Definition

a ruiner, i.e. (specially), a venomous serpent

Etymology

from G3645 (ὀλοθρεύω);

Word family

• ὀλοθρεύω olothreúō

How the KJV renders it

• destroyer

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.