# ὄλεθρος (olethros)

Strong’s G3639. 4 New Testament occurrences.

ruin, doom, destruction, death.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/olethros-g3639

## Occurrences

- [1 Corinthians 5:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/5/5) — To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
- [1 Thessalonians 5:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-thessalonians/5/3) — For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
- [2 Thessalonians 1:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-thessalonians/1/9) — Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;
- [1 Timothy 6:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/6/9) — But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.