Jump to: ISBE • Easton's • Webster's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Greek • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms Easton's Bible Dictionary In Job 26:6, 28:22 (Hebrews abaddon) is sheol, the realm of the dead. Destruction, City of (Isaiah 19:18; Hebrews Ir-ha-Heres, "city of overthrow, " because of the evidence it would present of the overthrow of heathenism), the ideal title of On or Heliopolis (q.v.). Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.2. (n.) The state of being destroyed, demolished, ruined, slain, or devastated. 3. (n.) A destroying agency; a cause of ruin or of devastation; a destroyer. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia CITY OF DESTRUCTIONde-struk'-shun `ir ha-herec; (Septuagint Base-dek): In his prediction of the future return of Egypt to Yahweh, Isaiah declares, "In that day there shall be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan, and swear to Yahweh of hosts; one shall be called The city of destruction" (Isaiah 19:18). The name `ir ha-herec, "the city of overthrow," is evidently a play upon `ir ha-cherec, "city of the sun," a designation of Heliopolis (same meaning; compare the name for this city, Beth-shemesh, Jeremiah 43:13), in Egyptian, On (Genesis 41:45), which last name Ezekiel, by a similar play on sound, changes into Aven. See ON. Some codices, however, as the Revised Version, margin notes, read here `ir ha-cherec, the actual name of the city. DESTRUCTION de-struk'-shun: In the King James Version this word translates over 30 Hebrew words in the Old Testament, and 4 words in the New Testament. Of these the most interesting, as having a technical sense, is 'abhaddon (from verb 'abhadh, "to be lost," "to perish"). It is found 6 times in the Wisdom Literature, and nowhere else in the Old Testament; compare Revelation 9:11. See ABADDON. Greek 3639. olethros -- destruction, death ... destruction, death. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: olethros Phonetic Spelling: (ol'-eth-ros) Short Definition: ruin, doom, destruction ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3639.htm - 6k 684. apoleia -- destruction, loss 5356. phthora -- destruction, corruption 1312. diaphthora -- destruction, corruption 332. anathematizo -- to declare anathema, devote to destruction 4938. suntrimma -- a fracture, fig. a calamity 2506. kathairesis -- a pulling down 2692. katastrophe -- an overthrowing 2653. katanathematizo -- curse. 1271. dianoia -- the mind, disposition, thought Strong's Hebrew 4889. mashchith -- ruin, destruction... 4888b, 4889. mashchith. 4890 . ruin, destruction. Transliteration: mashchith Phonetic Spelling: (mash-kheeth') Short Definition: destruction. ... /hebrew/4889.htm - 6k 6986. qeteb -- destruction 2041. heres -- an overthrow, destruction 3617. kalah -- completion, complete destruction, consumption ... 8399. tablith -- destruction 12. abdan -- destruction 6987. qoteb -- destruction 1942. havvah -- desire, chasm, destruction 2035. harisuth -- an overthrow, destruction, ruin 2256c. chebel -- destruction Library Destruction and Help The Destruction of Babylon. The Destruction of Jerusalem. The Destruction of Sennacherib The Destruction of Jerusalem and the Coming of Christ. Ch. 21:5-38 Self-Destruction The Destruction of Jerusalem The Destruction of the Sodomites by the Assyrian Wall. From the Corruption and Destruction of Inferior Things is the ... Of the Destruction of Ilium by Fimbria, a Lieutenant of Marius. Thesaurus Destruction (734 Occurrences)... In Job 26:6, 28:22 (Hebrews abaddon) is sheol, the realm of the dead. Destruction, City of. ... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CITY OF DESTRUCTION. ... /d/destruction.htm - 39k Abaddon (7 Occurrences) Devastation (17 Occurrences) Sudden (33 Occurrences) Brimstone (14 Occurrences) Apollyon (1 Occurrence) Perdition (14 Occurrences) Devastated (20 Occurrences) Purposing (21 Occurrences) Anathema (6 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Destruction (734 Occurrences)Matthew 5:17 Let there be no thought that I have come to put an end to the law or the prophets. I have not come for destruction, but to make complete. Matthew 7:13 "Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it. Matthew 8:25 And they came to him, and, awaking him, said, Help, Lord; destruction is near. Matthew 12:25 And having knowledge of their thoughts he said to them, Every kingdom having division in itself is made waste, and every town or house having division in itself will come to destruction. Matthew 18:14 Even so it is not the pleasure of your Father in heaven for one of these little ones to come to destruction. Matthew 22:7 But the king was angry; and he sent his armies, and those who had put his servants to death he gave to destruction, burning down their town with fire. Matthew 24:15 When, then, you see in the holy place the unclean thing which makes destruction, of which word was given by Daniel the prophet (let this be clear to the reader), Matthew 26:61 But later there came two who said, This man said, I am able to give the Temple of God to destruction, and to put it up again in three days. Matthew 27:40 You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross. Mark 3:24 If there is division in a kingdom, that kingdom will come to destruction; Mark 3:25 And if there is division in a house, that house will come to destruction; Mark 4:38 And he himself was in the back of the boat, sleeping on the cushion: and they, awaking him, said, Master, is it nothing to you that we are in danger of destruction? Mark 9:22 And frequently it has sent him into the fire and into the water, for his destruction; but if you are able to do anything, have pity on us, and give us help. Mark 13:14 But when you see the unclean thing which makes destruction, in the place where it has no right to be (let this be clear to the reader), then let those who are in Judaea go quickly to the mountains: Mark 13:20 And if the Lord had not made the time short, no flesh would have been kept from destruction; but because of the saints he has made the time short. Mark 15:29 And those who went by made sport of him, shaking their heads, and saying, Ha! you who give the Temple to destruction, and put it up again in three days, Luke 5:37 And no man puts new wine into old wine-skins, for fear that the skins will be burst by the new wine, and the wine be let out, and the skins come to destruction. Luke 6:49 But he who gives hearing, without doing, is like a man building a house on the earth without a base for it; and when the force of the river came against it, straight away it came down; and the destruction of that house was great. Luke 8:24 Then they came to him and, awaking him out of his sleep, said, Master, Master, destruction is near. And he, when he was awake, gave orders to the wind and the rolling waves, and the storm came to an end, and all was calm. Luke 8:33 And the evil spirits came out of the man and went into the pigs: and the herd went rushing down a sharp slope into the water and came to destruction. Luke 9:25 For what profit will a man have if he gets all the world, but undergoes loss or destruction himself? Luke 11:17 But he, having knowledge of their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom in which there is division is made waste; and a house in which there is division comes to destruction. Luke 12:33 Give what property you have in exchange for money, and give the money to the poor; make for yourselves money-bags which will not get old, wealth stored up in heaven which will be yours for ever, where thieves will not come nor worms put it to destruction. Luke 17:27 They were feasting and taking wives and getting married, till the day of the overflowing of the waters, when Noah went into the ark, and they all came to destruction. Luke 17:29 But on the day when Lot went out of Sodom, fire came down from heaven and destruction came on them all. Luke 20:16 He will come and put them to destruction and give the garden to others. And when he said this, they said, May it not be so. Luke 21:18 But not a hair of your head will come to destruction. Luke 21:20 But when you see armies all round about Jerusalem, then be certain that her destruction is near. John 2:19 And Jesus said to them, Send destruction on this Temple and I will put it up again in three days. John 3:16 For God had such love for the world that he gave his only Son, so that whoever has faith in him may not come to destruction but have eternal life. John 10:10 The thief comes only to take the sheep and to put them to death: he comes for their destruction: I have come so that they may have life and have it in greater measure. John 10:28 And I give them eternal life; they will never come to destruction, and no one will ever take them out of my hand. John 11:50 You do not see that it is in your interest for one man to be put to death for the people, so that all the nation may not come to destruction. John 17:12 While I was with them in the world, I kept them in your name. Those whom you have given me I have kept. None of them is lost, except the son of destruction, that the Scripture might be fulfilled. Acts 2:27 For you will not let my soul be in hell and you will not give up your Holy One to destruction. Acts 2:31 He, having knowledge of the future, was talking of the coming again of Christ from the dead, that he was not kept in hell and his body did not see destruction. Acts 6:14 For he has said in our hearing that this Jesus of Nazareth will put this place to destruction and make changes in the rules which were handed down to us by Moses. Acts 8:20 But Peter said, May your money come to destruction with you, because you had the idea that what is freely given by God may be got for a price. Acts 9:1 Now Saul, whose every breath was a threat of destruction for the disciples of the Lord, Acts 13:19 And having put to destruction seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them the land for their heritage for about four hundred and fifty years. Acts 13:34 And about his coming back from the dead, never again to go to destruction, he has said these words, I will give you the holy and certain mercies of David. Acts 13:35 Because he says in another Psalm, You will not let your Holy One see destruction. Acts 13:36 Now David, having done God's work for his generation, went to sleep, and was put with his fathers, and his body came to destruction: Acts 13:37 But he, who was lifted up by God, did not see destruction. Acts 25:16 To whom I answered that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man to destruction, before the accused has met the accusers face to face, and has had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him. Acts 27:22 But now take courage, for there will be no destruction of life among you, but of the ship only. Acts 27:34 So I make request to you to take food; for this is for your salvation: not a hair from the head of any of you will come to destruction. Romans 2:12 All those who have done wrong without the law will get destruction without the law: and those who have done wrong under the law will have their punishment by the law; Romans 3:16 Destruction and misery are in their ways. Romans 8:36 As it is said in the holy Writings, Because of you we are put to death every day; we are like sheep ready for destruction. Romans 9:22 What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath made for destruction, Romans 14:15 And if because of food your brother is troubled, then you are no longer going on in the way of love. Do not let your food be destruction to him for whom Christ went into death. 1 Corinthians 1:18 For the word of the cross seems foolish to those who are on the way to destruction; but to us who are on the way to salvation it is the power of God. 1 Corinthians 5:5 are to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus. 1 Corinthians 8:11 And so, through your knowledge, you are the cause of destruction to your brother, for whom Christ underwent death. 1 Corinthians 10:10 And do not say evil things against the Lord, as some of them did, and destruction overtook them. 1 Corinthians 15:18 And, in addition, the dead in Christ have gone to destruction. 1 Corinthians 15:53 For this body which comes to destruction will be made free from the power of death, and the man who is under the power of death will put on eternal life. 2 Corinthians 2:15 For we are a sweet perfume of Christ to God in those who are getting salvation and in those who are going to destruction; 2 Corinthians 4:3 But if our good news is veiled, it is veiled from those who are on the way to destruction: 2 Corinthians 10:4 (For the arms with which we are fighting are not those of the flesh, but are strong before God for the destruction of high places); 2 Corinthians 10:8 For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed: 2 Corinthians 11:25 Three times I was whipped with rods, once I was stoned, three times the ship I was in came to destruction at sea, a night and a day I have been in the water; 2 Corinthians 13:10 Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction. Galatians 2:18 For if I put up again those things which I gave to destruction, I am seen to be a wrongdoer. Galatians 5:15 But if you are given to fighting with one another, take care that you are not the cause of destruction one to another. Galatians 6:8 He who sows in the field of his lower nature, will from that nature reap destruction; but he who sows to serve the Spirit will from the Spirit reap the Life of the Ages. Philippians 1:28 and in nothing frightened by the adversaries, which is for them a proof of destruction, but to you of salvation, and that from God. Philippians 3:19 whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things. Colossians 2:22 (things which are all for destruction in the using of them:) according to the injunctions and teachings of men, 1 Thessalonians 5:3 For when they are saying, "Peace and safety," then sudden destruction will come on them, like birth pains on a pregnant woman; and they will in no way escape. 2 Thessalonians 1:9 who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might, 2 Thessalonians 2:3 Let no one deceive you in any way. For it will not be, unless the departure comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of destruction, 2 Thessalonians 2:8 And then will come the revelation of that evil one, whom the Lord Jesus will put to death with the breath of his mouth, and give to destruction by the revelation of his coming; 2 Thessalonians 2:10 And with every deceit of wrongdoing among those whose fate is destruction; because they were quite without that love of the true faith by which they might have salvation. 1 Timothy 6:9 But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction. Hebrews 10:27 But only a great fear of being judged, and of the fire of wrath which will be the destruction of the haters of God. Hebrews 10:39 But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul. Hebrews 11:28 By faith he kept the Passover, and put the sign of the blood on the houses, so that the angel of destruction might not put their oldest sons to death. James 4:12 There is only one judge and law-giver, even he who has the power of salvation and of destruction; but who are you to be your neighbour's judge? James 5:5 You have been living delicately on earth and have taken your pleasure; you have made your hearts fat for a day of destruction. 1 Peter 1:18 Being conscious that you have been made free from that foolish way of life which was your heritage from your fathers, not through a payment of things like silver or gold which come to destruction, 2 Peter 1:4 And through this he has given us the hope of great rewards highly to be valued; so that by them we might have our part in God's being, and be made free from the destruction which is in the world through the desires of the flesh. 2 Peter 2:1 But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction. 2 Peter 2:3 In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn't linger, and their destruction will not slumber. 2 Peter 2:6 and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, having made them an example to those who would live ungodly; 2 Peter 2:12 But these men, like beasts without reason, whose natural use is to be taken and put to death, crying out against things of which they have no knowledge, will undergo that same destruction which they are designing for others; 2 Peter 2:19 Saying that they will be free, while they themselves are the servants of destruction; because whatever gets the better of a man makes a servant of him. 2 Peter 3:7 But the heavens that now are, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men. 2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his word, as he seems to some, but he is waiting in mercy for you, not desiring the destruction of any, but that all may be turned from their evil ways. 2 Peter 3:12 Looking for and truly desiring the coming of the day of God, when the heavens will come to an end through fire, and the substance of the earth will be changed by the great heat? 2 Peter 3:16 as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction. Jude 1:5 Now it is my purpose to put you in mind, though you once had knowledge of all these things, of how the Lord, having taken a people safely out of Egypt, later sent destruction on those who had no faith; Jude 1:10 But these men say evil about such things as they have no knowledge of; and the things of which they have natural knowledge, like beasts without reason, are the cause of their destruction. Jude 1:11 A curse on them! They have gone in the way of Cain, running uncontrolled into the error of Balaam for reward, and have come to destruction by saying evil against the Lord, like Korah. Revelation 6:8 And I saw a grey horse, and the name of him who was seated on it was Death; and Hell came after him. And there was given to them authority over the fourth part of the earth, to put to destruction by the sword, and by taking away their food, and by death, and by the beasts of the earth. Revelation 8:9 And destruction came on a third part of the living things which were in the sea, and on a third part of the ships. Revelation 11:13 And in that hour there was a great earth-shock and a tenth part of the town came to destruction; and in the earth-shock seven thousand persons came to their end: and the rest were in fear, and gave glory to the God of heaven. Revelation 11:18 And the nations were angry, and your wrath has come, and the time for the dead to be judged, and the time of reward for your servants, the prophets, and for the saints, and for those in whom is the fear of your name, small and great, and the time of destruction for those who made the earth unclean. Revelation 14:8 And a second angel came after, saying, Destruction has come to Babylon the great, which gave to all the nations the wine of the wrath of her evil ways. Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
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