ἀποθνήσκω

apothnḗskō · Greek · Strong's G599 · 112 occurrences

The KJV renders 9 different Hebrew and Greek words as “death”

What it means

to die off (literally or figuratively)

from G575 (ἀπό) and G2348 (θνήσκω);

How the KJV renders it

be dead, death, die, lie adying, be slain

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“death”

also renders teleutḗ (G5054), anaíresis (G336), thánatos (G2288), Mûwth (H4192), môwth (H4193), mâveth (H4194), mâmôwth (H4463), tᵉmûwthâh (H8546)

“die”

also renders apṓleia (G684), teleutáō (G5053), thnḗskō (G2348), apóllymi (G622), mâveth (H4194), tᵉmûwthâh (H8546)

“be dead”

also renders koimáō (G2837), teleutáō (G5053), thnḗskō (G2348), nekróō (G3499)

“be slain”

also renders hereg (H2027)

Questions this word decides

Where it appears

112 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.

1 Corinthians 8:11 V-2AAI-3S1 Corinthians 9:15 V-2AAN1 Corinthians 15:3 V-2AAI-3S1 Corinthians 15:22 V-PAI-3P1 Corinthians 15:31 V-PAI-1S1 Corinthians 15:32 V-PAI-1P1 Corinthians 15:36 V-2AAS-3S1 Peter 3:18 V-2AAI-3S1 Thessalonians 4:14 V-2AAI-3S1 Thessalonians 5:10 V-2AAP-GSM2 Corinthians 5:15 V-2AAI-3P2 Corinthians 6:9 V-PAP-NPMActs 7:4 V-2AANActs 9:37 V-2AANActs 21:13 V-2AANActs 25:11 V-2AANColossians 2:20 V-2AAI-2PColossians 3:3 V-2AAI-2PGalatians 2:19 V-2AAI-1SGalatians 2:21 V-2AAI-3SHebrews 7:8 V-PAP-NPMHebrews 9:27 V-2AANHebrews 10:28 V-PAI-3SHebrews 11:4 V-2AAP-NSMHebrews 11:13 V-2AAI-3PHebrews 11:21 V-PAP-NSMHebrews 11:37 V-2AAI-3PJohn 4:47 V-PANJohn 4:49 V-2AANJohn 6:49 V-2AAI-3PJohn 6:50 V-2AAS-3SJohn 6:58 V-2AAI-3PJohn 8:21 V-FDI-2PJohn 8:24 V-FDI-2PJohn 8:52 V-2AAI-3SJohn 8:53 V-2AAI-3PJohn 11:14 V-2AAI-3SJohn 11:16 V-2AAS-1PJohn 11:21 V-2AAI-3SJohn 11:25 V-2AAS-3SJohn 11:26 V-2AAS-3SJohn 11:32 V-2AAI-3SJohn 11:37 V-2AAS-3SJohn 11:50 V-2AAS-3SJohn 11:51 V-PANJohn 12:24 V-2AAS-3SJohn 12:33 V-PANJohn 18:14 V-2AANJohn 18:32 V-PANJohn 19:7 V-2AANJohn 21:23 V-PAI-3SJude 1:12 V-2AAP-NPNLuke 8:42 V-IAI-3SLuke 8:52 V-2AAI-3SLuke 8:53 V-2AAI-3SLuke 16:22 V-2AAI-3SLuke 20:28 V-2AAS-3SLuke 20:29 V-2AAI-3SLuke 20:31 V-2AAI-3PLuke 20:32 V-2AAI-3S

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.