Waste (Noun and Verb) - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Waste (Noun and Verb)

[ A-1,Noun,G684, apoleia ]
destruction," is translated "waste" in Matthew 26:8; Mark 14:4. See DESTRUCTION, B, II, No. 1.

[ B-1,Verb,G1287, diaskorpizo ]
"to scatter abroad," is used metaphorically of "squandering property," Luke 15:13; Luke 16:1. See DISPERSE, SCATTER.

[ B-2,Verb,G4199, portheo ]
"to ravage," is rendered "wasted" in Galatians 1:13, AV; See DESTROY, Note, HAVOC.

[ B-3,Verb,G3075, lumaino ]
"to outrage, maltreat," is used in the Middle Voice in Acts 8:3, of Saul's treatment of the church, RV, "laid waste" (AV, "made havoc of").

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words