Reference

Numbers 26:10

And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.
8

And the sons of Pallu; Eliab.

9

And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the Lord:

10

And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.

11

Notwithstanding the children of Korah died not.

12

The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:

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Annihilation / Destruction
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Destruction / Perishing Language
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Annihilation / Destruction

The verse explicitly states that the individuals died and were swallowed up, and that a company of men died by fire, which directly describes destruction and ceasing to exist.

Destruction / Perishing Language

The verse explicitly states that a company of men "died" and that "fire devoured" two hundred and fifty men, which directly aligns with the theme of "Destruction / Perishing Language."