Strong's Greek · G2348
θνήσκω
thnḗskō
be dead, die
Definition
to die (literally or figuratively)
Derivation
a strengthened form of a simpler primary (which is used for it only in certain tenses);
Appears 9 times in Scripture
“As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.”
“But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she is still alive.”
“The man who had been dead came out with his hands and feet bound in strips of linen, and his face wrapped in a cloth. “Unwrap him and let him go,” Jesus told them.”
“Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead.”
““Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and go to the land of Israel, for those seeking the Child’s life are now dead.””
“But when they came to Jesus and saw that He was already dead, they did not break His legs.”
“While He was still speaking, someone arrived from the house of the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” he told Jairus. “Do not bother the Teacher anymore.””
“They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul affirmed to be alive.”
“Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, so he summoned the centurion to ask if this was so.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).