The corpus record

τεφρ-όω

tephroo

burn to ashes

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Where it lives

2 Peter 1 · 9.23/10k
Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

τεφρ-όω · tephr-oō — LSJ

burn to ashes, to be burnt to ashes, to be covered with ashes

burn to ashes, Lyc. 227; πόλεις 2 Ep.Pet. 2.6:—Med., Nic. Al. 534:—Pass., to be burnt to ashes, Thphr. Ign. 20, AP 5.187 (Leon.); to be covered with ashes, D.C. 66.21.

In the wild

τεφρώσαντας · tephrōsantas Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1.2 (DIORISIS sentence 474)
τετέφρωνται · tetephrōntai Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 4.3.2 (DIORISIS sentence 317)
τεφρώσας · tephrōsas New Testament, 2 Peter 2.4 (DIORISIS sentence 20)

Where it came from

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