Strong's Concordance
Original word: אֲבַד
Transliteration: abad
Definition (short): destroy
Definition (full): to wander away, lose oneself, to perish
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to abad
Definition: to perish
NASB Translation: destroy (3), destroyed (3), perish (1).
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References
KJV:
Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.
NASB:
Thus you shall say to them, "The gods that did not make the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from under the heavens."
KJV:
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
NASB:
Because of this the king became indignant and very furious and gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
KJV:
That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
NASB:
so that they might request compassion from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his friends would not be destroyed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
KJV:
Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
NASB:
Therefore, Daniel went in to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon; he went and spoke to him as follows: "Do not destroy the wise men of Babylon! Take me into the king's presence, and I will declare the interpretation to the king."