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Lexicon :: Strong's G5406 - phoneus

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φονεύς
Transliteration
phoneus (Key)
Pronunciation
fon-yooce'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

φονεύς phoneús, fon-yooce'; from G5408; a murderer (always of criminal (or at least intentional) homicide; which G443 does not necessarily imply; while G4607 is a special term for a public bandit):—murderer.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G5406 in the following manner: murderer (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G5406 in the following manner: murderer (7x).

  1. a murderer, a homicide

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φονεύς phoneús, fon-yooce'; from G5408; a murderer (always of criminal (or at least intentional) homicide; which G443 does not necessarily imply; while G4607 is a special term for a public bandit):—murderer.
STRONGS G5406:
φονεύς, φονεως, ὁ (φόνος), from Homer down, a murderer, a homicide: Matthew 22:7; Acts 7:52; Acts 28:4; 1 Peter 4:15; Revelation 21:8; Revelation 22:15; ἀνήρ φονεύς (cf. ἀνήρ, 3), Acts 3:14.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
22:7
Acts
3:14; 7:52; 28:4
1 Peter
4:15
Revelation
21:8; 22:15

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Strong's Number G5406 matches the Greek φονεύς (phoneus),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:7 - “But when the king heard about it, he was furious. And he sent out his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:14 - “But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:52

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:52 - “Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who foretold the coming of the Just One, of whom you now have become the betrayers and murderers,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:4 - So when the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped the sea, yet justice does not allow to live.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 4:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:15 - But let none of you suffer as a murderer, a thief, an evildoer, or as a busybody in other people’s matters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:8 - “But the cowardly, unbelieving,[fn] abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:15 - But[fn] outside are dogs and sorcerers and sexually immoral and murderers and idolaters, and whoever loves and practices a lie.
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