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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.
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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 15 times in 15 verses in '1Sa' in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:3 - Now this man used to go up year by year from his city to worship and to sacrifice to the LORD of hosts at Shiloh, where the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were priests of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:4 - On the day when Elkanah sacrificed, he would give portions to Peninnah his wife and to all her sons and daughters.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:21 - The man Elkanah and all his house went up to offer to the LORD the yearly sacrifice and to pay his vow.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:13 - The custom of the priests with the people was that when any man offered sacrifice, the priest’s servant would come, while the meat was boiling, with a three-pronged fork in his hand,
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:14 - and he would thrust it into the pan or kettle or cauldron or pot. All that the fork brought up the priest would take for himself. This is what they did at Shiloh to all the Israelites who came there.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:15 - Moreover, before the fat was burned, the priest’s servant would come and say to the man who was sacrificing, “Give meat for the priest to roast, for he will not accept boiled meat from you but only raw.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:16 - And if the man said to him, “Let them burn the fat first, and then take as much as you wish,” he would say, “No, you must give it now, and if not, I will take it by force.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:19 - And his mother used to make for him a little robe and take it to him each year when she went up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:15 - So all the people went to Gilgal, and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal. There they sacrificed peace offerings before the LORD, and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:15 - Saul said, “They have brought them from the Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen to sacrifice to the LORD your God, and the rest we have devoted to destruction.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:21 - But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the best of the things devoted to destruction, to sacrifice to the LORD your God in Gilgal.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:2 - And Samuel said, “How can I go? If Saul hears it, he will kill me.” And the LORD said, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:5 - And he said, “Peaceably; I have come to sacrifice to the LORD. Consecrate yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice.” And he consecrated Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:11 - Shall I take my bread and my water and my meat that I have killed for my shearers and give it to men who come from I do not know where?”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:24 - Now the woman had a fattened calf in the house, and she quickly killed it, and she took flour and kneaded it and baked unleavened bread of it,
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