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hav´ok: “Devastation,†“to make havoc of†is the translation of λυμαιÌνομαι, lumaıÌnomai, “to stain,†“to disgraceâ€; in the New Testament “to injure,†“destroy†(, “As for Saul he made havoc of the church,†the Revised Version (British and American) “laid wasteâ€; 1 Macc 7:7, “what havoc,†the Revised Version (British and American) “all the havock,†exoloÌthreusis, “utter destructionâ€).
The Revised Version has “made havoc of†(portheÌoÌ„) for “destroyed†(; ), for “wasted†().