Word

φόνος

phónos · G5408 · Greek · 9 occurrences

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Meanings

murder

Depriving a person of life by illegal, intentional killing

Examples
Matthew 15:19 “For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, acts of adultery, other immoral sexual acts, thefts, false testimonies, and slanderous statements.
Mark 7:21 “For from within, out of the hearts of people, come the evil thoughts, acts of sexual immorality, thefts, murders, acts of adultery,
Mark 15:7 And the one named Barabbas had been imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder in the revolt.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

2 occurrences in 2 groups

μάχαιραsword 1
αὐτόςhe, she, it, same 1

What is done to itIt is the object

2 occurrences in 2 groups

ἐμπνέωto threaten strongly 1
ποιέωto do, to make 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

4 occurrences in 3 groups

διάthrough 4
ἐνin 2
ἐκfrom 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Semantic domains 1 entry

To murder, to commit murder20.82: Mark 15:7 describes Barabbas, imprisoned with the rebels “who had committed murder in the revolt”.

Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

φόνοςphónos · G5408φονεύω phoneúō · G5407 · to murder, to commit murder · 12×φονεύς phoneús · G5406 · murderer · 7×

Also from the root φόνος

ἀνδροφόνος androphónos · G409 · murderer · 1×

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon φόνου, ὁ (ΦΑΝΩ; cf. φόβος, at the beginning), from Homer down, murder, slaughter: Mk…

φόνου, ὁ (ΦΑΝΩ; cf. φόβος, at the beginning), from Homer down, murder, slaughter: Mk 15:7; Lk 23:19, Lk 23:25; Acts 9:1; Rom 1:29; ἐν φόνῳ μαχαίρας, Heb 11:37 (Ex 17:13; Num 21:24; Deut 13:15; Deut 20:13); plural φόνοι, murders: Mt 15:19; Mk 7:21; Gal 5:21 (T WH omit; L Tr brackets φόνοι); Rev 9:21.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Kill9 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0