What does אֵיד · ἀπώλεια mean in the Bible?
אֵיד · ἀπώλεια is a Hebrew phrase meaning "disaster, calamity, ruin".
Hebrew · H343, G684
אֵיד
Oppression ; by implication misfortune , ruin · ruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal)
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אֵיד H343 oppression ; by implication misfortune , ruin
Pronunciation ʾēyd
Oppression that spirals into ruin; captures the progression from active harm to inevitable collapse
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ἀπώλεια G684 ruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal)
Pronunciation apṓleia
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What does אֵיד (ed) mean in the Bible?
אֵיד · ἀπώλεια is a Hebrew phrase meaning "disaster, calamity, ruin".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H343, G684?
H343, G684 is connected to 24 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. disaster, calamity, ruin
Strong's H343, G684
Lexical occurrences 24 verses Source Gloss
disaster, calamity, ruin
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
אֵיד is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain