φόνος

phonosNoun (Masculine)G5408

murder

From: from an obsolete primary (to slay);

Short Definition

murder

Full Lexicon Entry

murder, slaughter: ,; φ. μαχαίρης; pl.
LXX Usage: for דָּם, פֶּה, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

10 times

Appears 10 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
2
Mark
2
Acts
1
Galatians
1
Hebrews
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 9:1
  • Hebrews 11:37
  • Luke 23:25
  • Mark 15:7
  • Revelation 9:21

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