θνῄσκω
thnēskōVerbG2348
to die/be dead
From: a strengthened form of a simpler primary (which is used for it only in certain tenses);
Short Definition
to die (literally or figuratively)
Full Lexicon Entry
to die; pf., to be dead: metaphorically, of spiritual death.
LXX Usage: chiefly for מוּת
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
11 timesAppears 11 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
John
4
Acts
2
Luke
2
1 Timothy
1
Matthew
1
Key Passages
- 1 Timothy 5:6
- Acts 25:19
- John 11:44
- John 19:33
- Luke 8:49
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