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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 MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:7 - “The king was enraged [when he heard this], and sent his soldiers and destroyed those murderers and burned their city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:14 - “But you disowned and denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for [the pardon of] a murderer to be granted to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:52

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:52 - “Which one of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They killed those who proclaimed beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become;

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:4 - When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they began saying to one another, “Undoubtedly this man is a murderer, and though he has been saved from the sea, Justice [the avenging goddess] has not permitted him to live.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:15 - Make sure that none of you suffers as a murderer, or a thief, or any sort of criminal [in response to persecution], or as a troublesome meddler interfering in the affairs of others;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:8 - “But as for the cowards and unbelieving and abominable [who are devoid of character and personal integrity and practice or tolerate immorality], and murderers, and sorcerers [with intoxicating drugs], and idolaters and occultists [who practice and teach false religions], and all the liars [who knowingly deceive and twist truth], their part will be in the lake that blazes with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:15 - Outside are the dogs [the godless, the impure, those of low moral character] and the sorcerers [with their intoxicating drugs, and magic arts], and the immoral persons [the perverted, the molesters, and the adulterers], and the murderers, and the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices lying (deception, cheating).
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