- Transliteration: Apoleia

- Phonetic: ap-o'-li-a

- Definition:

1. destroying, utter destruction

a. of vessels

2. a perishing, ruin, destruction

a. of money

b. the destruction which consists of eternal misery in hell

- Origin: from a presumed derivative of G622" class="dictionary-topic-link">G622

- TDNT entry: 07:36,7

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From a presumed derivative of G622" class="dictionary-topic-link">G622; ruin or loss (physical spiritual or eternal): - damnable (-nation) destruction die perdition X perish pernicious ways waste.