ἅλωσις hálōsis

Meaning

capture, be taken.

Derivation: from a collateral form of G138 (αἱρέομαι);

Where it is used

• 2 Peter 2:12 These men are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters they do not understand, and like such creatures, they too will be destroyed.