# G684 ἀπώλεια

ἀπώλεια (apṓleia), Strong’s G684: ruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal) KJV: damnable(-nation), destruction, die, perdition, X perish, pernicious ways, waste. Occurs 118 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G684 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*apṓleia* — ruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal)

KJV: damnable(-nation), destruction, die, perdition, X perish, pernicious ways, waste

Derived from [ἀπόλλυμι apóllymi](https://besorah.bible/word/G622) (to destroy fully)

Occurs 118 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 7:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/7?v=13) — “Enter in by the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many…
- [Matthew 26:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/26?v=8) — But when his disciples saw this, they were indignant, saying, “Why this waste?
- [Mark 14:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/14?v=4) — But there were some who were indignant among themselves, saying, “Why has this ointment been wasted?
- [John 17:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/17?v=12) — While I was with them in the world, I kept them in your name. I have kept those whom you have given me. None of them is…
- [Acts 8:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/8?v=20) — But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with…
- [Romans 9:22](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/9?v=22) — What if God, willing to show his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath…
- [Philippians 1:28](https://besorah.bible/besorah/philippians/1?v=28) — and in nothing frightened by the adversaries, which is for them a proof of destruction, but to you of salvation, and…
- [Philippians 3:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/philippians/3?v=19) — whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.
- [2 Thessalonians 2:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-thessalonians/2?v=3) — Let no one deceive you in any way. For it will not be unless the rebellion comes first, and the man of sin is revealed…
- [1 Timothy 6:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/6?v=9) — But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation, a snare, and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as…