καταστροφή katastrophḗ

Meaning

an overturn ("catastrophe"), i.e. demolition; figuratively, apostasy

In the King James Version: overthrow, subverting

Derivation: from G2690 (καταστρέφω);

Where it is used

• 2 Timothy 2:14 Remind the believers of these things, charging them before God to avoid quarreling over words, which succeeds only in leading the listeners to ruin.
• 2 Peter 2:6 if He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction, reducing them to ashes as an example of what is coming on the ungodly;