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Lexicon :: Strong's G5406 - phoneus

Aa
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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:7 - But the king was angry; and he sent his armies, and those who had put his servants to death he gave to destruction, burning down their town with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:14 - But you would have nothing to do with the Holy and Upright One, and made request for a man of blood to be given to you,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:52

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:52 - Which of the prophets was not cruelly attacked by your fathers? and they put to death those who gave them the news of the coming of the Upright One; whom you have now given up and put to death;

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:4 - And when the people saw it hanging on his hand, they said to one another, Without doubt this man has put someone to death, and though he has got safely away from the sea, God will not let him go on living.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:15 - Let no one among you undergo punishment as a taker of life, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer, or as one who is over-interested in other men's business;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:8 - But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:15 - Outside are the dogs, and those who make use of evil powers, those who make themselves unclean, and the takers of life, and those who give worship to images, and everyone whose delight is in what is false.
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