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Lexicon :: Strong's G2380 - thyō

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θύω
Transliteration
thyō (Key)
Pronunciation
thoo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A root word
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:180,342

Strong’s Definitions

θύω thýō, thoo'-o; a primary verb; properly, to rush (breathe hard, blow, smoke), i.e. (by implication) to sacrifice (properly, by fire, but genitive case); by extension to immolate (slaughter for any purpose):—kill, (do) sacrifice, slay.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G2380 in the following manner: kill (8x), sacrifice (3x), do sacrifice (2x), slay (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G2380 in the following manner: kill (8x), sacrifice (3x), do sacrifice (2x), slay (1x).

  1. to sacrifice, immolate

  2. to slay, kill

    1. of the paschal lamb

  3. slaughter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θύω thýō, thoo'-o; a primary verb; properly, to rush (breathe hard, blow, smoke), i.e. (by implication) to sacrifice (properly, by fire, but genitive case); by extension to immolate (slaughter for any purpose):—kill, (do) sacrifice, slay.
STRONGS G2380:
θύω; imperfect ἔθυον; 1 aorist ἔθυσά; passive, present infinitive θύεσθαι; perfect participle τεθυμένος; 1 aorist ἐτύθην (1 Corinthians 5:7, where Rec.bez elz ἐθύθην, cf. Winers Grammar § 5, 1 d. 12); [from Homer down]; Sept. mostly for זָבַח, also for שָׁחַט, to slay;
1. to sacrifice, immolate: absolute Acts 14:13; τινί, the dative of person (in honor of one), Acts 14:18; τινί τι, 1 Corinthians 10:20.
2. to slay, kill: absolute, Acts 10:13; Acts 11:7; τί, Luke 15:23, 27, 30; passive Matthew 22:4; τὸ πάσχα, the paschal lamb, Mark 14:12; passive, Luke 22:7; 1 Corinthians 5:7 (Deuteronomy 16:2, 6).
3. to slaughter: absolute, John 10:10; τινά, Sir. 31:24 (Sir. 34:24); 1 Macc. 7:19.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
16:2; 16:6
Matthew
22:4
Mark
14:12
Luke
15:23; 15:27; 15:30; 22:7
John
10:10
Acts
10:13; 11:7; 14:13; 14:18
1 Corinthians
5:7; 5:7; 10:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2380 matches the Greek θύω (thyō),
which occurs 14 times in 13 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:4 - “So he sent other servants to tell them, ‘The feast has been prepared. The bulls and fattened cattle have been killed, and everything is ready. Come to the banquet!’

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:12 - On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb is sacrificed, Jesus’ disciples asked him, “Where do you want us to go to prepare the Passover meal for you?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:23 - And kill the calf we have been fattening. We must celebrate with a feast,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:27 - ‘Your brother is back,’ he was told, ‘and your father has killed the fattened calf. We are celebrating because of his safe return.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:30 - Yet when this son of yours comes back after squandering your money on prostitutes, you celebrate by killing the fattened calf!’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:7 - Now the Festival of Unleavened Bread arrived, when the Passover lamb is sacrificed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:10 - The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:13 - Then a voice said to him, “Get up, Peter; kill and eat them.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:7 - And I heard a voice say, ‘Get up, Peter; kill and eat them.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:13 - Now the temple of Zeus was located just outside the town. So the priest of the temple and the crowd brought bulls and wreaths of flowers to the town gates, and they prepared to offer sacrifices to the apostles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:18 - But even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could scarcely restrain the people from sacrificing to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:7 - Get rid of the old “yeast” by removing this wicked person from among you. Then you will be like a fresh batch of dough made without yeast, which is what you really are. Christ, our Passover Lamb, has been sacrificed for us.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 10:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:20 - No, not at all. I am saying that these sacrifices are offered to demons, not to God. And I don’t want you to participate with demons.
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