The Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which is lost. Matthew 18:11; Luke 19:10
Lost – apollumi – its meaning comes from two words: the first (622)* – to cut off/to amputate; the second (3039)* – to grind to powder.
Hence in the active voice; to destroy, to perish, kill.**
The wages of sin is death.
The soul that sinneth, it shall surely die.
Physical death is separation from the body. Spiritual death is separation from God.
…let the word of Christ dwell in you richly…
*Strongs Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible – Greek Ref. 622 & 3039.
**WE Vines Expository Dictionary of Old & NT Words – pg 380.