λυμαίνομαι

lumainomaito ravageHow to read Greek

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λυμαίνομαι

(λύμη, outrage), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁחַת pi., hi., also for כִּרְסֵם, etc. ;]

1. to outrage, maltreat: with accusative, Acts 8:3.

2. to corrupt, defile (Ezekiel 16:25, Proverbs 23:8, 4Ma.18.8, al.).

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Acts 8:3ἐλυμαίνετο · began to destroy
But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.