Strong's Greek · G5408
G5408 phónos
φόνος
fon'-os
murder
Looking for Hebrew H5408 nâthach? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G5408. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
phónos appears 9 times in Scripture, in Matthew, Mark, Luke, Acts, Romans, Hebrews and Revelation. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
murder
In the King James Version
murder, + be slain with, slaughter
Derivation
from an obsolete primary φένω (to slay);
Appears 9 times in Scripture
“And a man named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder during the insurrection.”
“They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,”
“As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for insurrection and murder, and he handed Jesus over to their will.”
“For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander.”
“Furthermore, they did not repent of their murder, sorcery, sexual immorality, and theft.”
“(Barabbas had been imprisoned for an insurrection in the city, and for murder.)”
“For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery,”
“Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord. He approached the high priest”
“They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
