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Decay

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Greek G1311 diaphtheírō

Original: διαφθείρω

Meaning:
from διαβάλλω and φθείρω; to rot thoroughly, i.e. (by implication) to ruin (passively, decay utterly, figuratively, pervert):--corrupt, destroy, perish.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to rot thoroughly, i.e. (by implication) to ruin (passively, decay utterly, figuratively, pervert):--corrupt, destroy, perish.

Greek G1312 diaphthorá

Original: διαφθορά

Meaning:
from διαφθείρω; decay:--corruption.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: decay:--corruption.

Greek G5356 phthorá

Original: φθορά

Meaning:
from φθείρω; decay, i.e. ruin (spontaneous or inflicted, literally or figuratively):--corruption, destroy, perish.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: decay, i.e. ruin (spontaneous or inflicted, literally or figuratively):--corruption, destroy, perish.

Hebrew H2717 chârab

Original: חָרַב

Meaning:
or חֲרֵב; a primitive root; to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill; decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, [idiom] surely, (lay, lie, make) waste.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, [idiom] surely, (lay, lie, make) waste.

Hebrew H4131 môwṭ

Original: מוֹט

Meaning:
a primitive root; to waver; by implication, to slip, shake, fall; be carried, cast, be out of course, be fallen in decay, [idiom] exceedingly, fall(-ing down), be (re-) moved, be ready, shake, slide, slip.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: be carried, cast, be out of course, be fallen in decay, [idiom] exceedingly, fall(-ing down), be (re-) moved, be ready, shake, slide, slip.

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Hebrew H4355 mâkak

Original: מָכַךְ

Meaning:
a primitive root; to tumble (in ruins); figuratively, to perish; be brought low, decay.

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Leviticus 25:35 And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee. Open

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