διαφθοράν
diaphthorá
corruption
The process of decay, decomposition, or deterioration; can refer to physical decay, rotting, or perishing, as well as figurative deterioration such as moral or societal corruption. In various contexts, can describe the breakdown or ruin of something tangible (e.g., body, matter) or intangible (e.g., customs, character).
Acts 2:27 · Word #15
Lexicon G1312
| Lemma | διαφθορά |
| Transliteration | diaphthorá |
| Strong's | G1312 |
| Definition | The process of decay, decomposition, or deterioration; can refer to physical decay, rotting, or perishing, as well as figurative deterioration such as moral or societal corruption. In various contexts, can describe the breakdown or ruin of something tangible (e.g., body, matter) or intangible (e.g., customs, character). |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | corruption |
| Literal | corruption-decay |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | διαφθορά |
| Strong's | G1312 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1312-01
corruption
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,AFS); direct-object form of a first-declension feminine noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Corruption" preserves the core idea of thorough spoiling or ruin inherent in διαφθορά, reflecting both physical decay and moral deterioration. The accusative singular form denotes a single instance or object of such corruption. |
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