G259 Greek

ἅλωσις

hálōsis
capture, be taken.

Word Origin & Derivation

from a collateral form of G138 (αἱρέομαι);

G138 αἱρέομαι (hairéomai)

to take for oneself, i.e. to prefer

G259 in the King James Bible

1 verse
2 Peter 2:12 ἅλωσιν

But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;