5077. tephroó

Strong's Lexicon

tephroó: To reduce to ashes, to burn to ashes

Original Word: τεφρόω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: tephroó
Pronunciation: te-fro'-o
Phonetic Spelling: (tef-ro'-o)
Definition: To reduce to ashes, to burn to ashes
Meaning: I reduce to ashes, consume, destroy.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from a prim. word tephra (ashes)
Definition
to burn to ashes
NASB Translation
reducing...to ashes (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 5077: τεφρόω

τεφρόω, τέφρω: 1 aorist participle τεφρώσας; (τέφρα ashes); to reduce to ashes: 2 Peter 2:6. (Aristotle (?), Theophrastus, Dio Cassius, Philo, Antoninus, others.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

turn to ashes.

From tephra (ashes); to incinerate, i.e. Consume -- turn to ashes.

Forms and Transliterations

τεφρωσας τεφρώσας τεχνάσασθε tephrosas tephrōsas tephrṓsas

Englishman's Concordance

2 Peter 2:6 V-APA-NMS
GRK: καὶ Γομόρρας τεφρώσας καταστροφῇ κατέκρινεν
NAS: to destruction by reducing [them] to ashes, having made
KJV: Gomorrha into ashes condemned
INT: and Gomorrah having reduced to ashes to destruction condemned [them]

Strong's Greek 5077
1 Occurrence

τεφρώσας — 1 Occ.