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λυμαίνω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
λυμαίνω
Greek transliteration: 
lymainō
Simplified transliteration: 
lymaino
Principal Parts: 
(ἐλύμαινον), -, ἐλύμανα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3075
GK Number: 
3381
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-2d(4)
Gloss: 
to destroy, damage, ruin
Definition: 
some list as a deponent, λυμαινομαι, to outrage, harm, violently maltreat; in NT to make havoc of, ruin, Acts 8:3*

Greek-English Concordance for λυμαίνω

Acts 8:3 But Saul was making havoc (elymaineto | ἐλυμαίνετο | imperf mid ind 3 sg) of the church; entering house after house, he dragged off both men and women and put them in prison.