ὀλοθρευτής
olothreutēs
G3644
G:N-M
Greek
destroyer
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olothreutes denotes the agent by whom those who grumbled perished in 1 Corinthians 10:10.
The attested use identifies an agent associated with the perishing of people who grumbled.
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Agent associated with perishing · dominant
In 1 Corinthians 10:10, the genitive singular masculine form occurs in the clause about people who grumbled and perished; the APB renders the clause, "and they perished by the destroyer."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Corinthians 10:10, the APB presents the agent in the phrase "by the destroyer." The verse is read as a whole.