destroying

Found 14 times in the King James Bible

H7843 Hebrew
G3 Greek

English Definition

to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

שָׁחַת

Transliteration

shâchath

Strong's Reference H7843

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

Ἀβαδδών

Transliteration

shâchath

Strong's Reference G3

"Destroying" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7843, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Deuteronomy 3:6 Old Testament

of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women,

Deuteronomy 13:15 Old Testament

of the sword, destroying it utterly, and

Joshua 11:11 Old Testament

the sword, utterly destroying them: there was

2 Kings 19:11 Old Testament

all lands, by destroying them utterly: and

1 Chronicles 21:12 Old Testament

of the LORD destroying throughout all the

1 Chronicles 21:15 Old Testament

as he was destroying, the LORD beheld,

Isaiah 28:2 Old Testament

hail and a destroying storm, as a

Isaiah 37:11 Old Testament

all lands by destroying them utterly; and

Jeremiah 2:30 Old Testament

prophets, like a destroying lion.

Jeremiah 51:1 Old Testament

against me, a destroying wind;

Jeremiah 51:25 Old Testament

against thee, O destroying mountain, saith the

Lamentations 2:8 Old Testament

his hand from destroying: therefore he made

Ezekiel 9:1 Old Testament

man with his destroying weapon in his

Ezekiel 20:17 Old Testament

spared them from destroying them, neither did

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