Greek Word Study
The meaning of “τεφρόω”
Understanding tephróō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
turn to ashes. - to incinerate, i.e. consume
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
τεφρόω
Phonetictef-ro'-o
Transliterationtephróō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
turn to ashes. - to incinerate, i.e. consume
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Peter 2:6 | “And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;” Word: τεφρόω (tephróō) |