Word Summary
tephroō: to burn to ashes
Original Word: τεφρόωTransliteration: tephroō
Phonetic Spelling: (tef-ro'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to burn to ashes
Meaning: to burn to ashes
Strong's Concordance
turn to ashes.
From tephra (ashes); to incinerate, i.e. Consume -- turn to ashes.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5077: τεφρόωτεφρόω,
τέφρω: 1 aorist participle
τεφρώσας; (
τέφρα ashes);
to reduce to ashes:
2 Peter 2:6. (
Aristotle (?),
Theophrastus,
Dio Cassius,
Philo,
Antoninus, others.)