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Pernicious

2Greek/Hebrew entries
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Priority Greek/Hebrew Meanings

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Greek G255 alysitelḗs

Original: ἀλυσιτελής

Meaning:
from Α (as a negative particle) and the base of λυσιτελεῖ; gainless, i.e. (by implication) pernicious:--unprofitable.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: gainless, i.e. (by implication) pernicious:--unprofitable.

Greek G684 apṓleia

Original: ἀπώλεια

Meaning:
from a presumed derivative of ἀπόλλυμι; ruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal):--damnable(-nation), destruction, die, perdition, X perish, pernicious ways, waste.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: ruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal):--damnable(-nation), destruction, die, perdition, X perish, pernicious ways, waste.

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2 Peter 2:2 And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. Open

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