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Lexicon :: Strong's G5407 - phoneuō

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φονεύω
Transliteration
phoneuō (Key)
Pronunciation
fon-yoo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

φονεύω phoneúō, fon-yoo'-o; from G5406; to be a murderer (of):—kill, do murder, slay.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G5407 in the following manner: kill (10x), do murder (1x), slay (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G5407 in the following manner: kill (10x), do murder (1x), slay (1x).
  1. to kill, slay, murder

  2. to commit murder

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φονεύω phoneúō, fon-yoo'-o; from G5406; to be a murderer (of):—kill, do murder, slay.
STRONGS G5407:
φονεύω; future φονεύσω; 1 aorist ἐφόνευσα; (φονεύς); from (Pindar, Aeschylus), Herodotus down; the Sept. mostly for רָצֵח, also for הָרַג, הִכָּה, etc.; to kill, slay, murder; absolutely, to commit murder (A. V. kill): Matthew 5:21; James 4:2; οὐ (which see 6) φονεύσεις, Matthew 5:21; Matthew 19:18; Romans 13:9 (Exodus 20:15 [Exodus 20:13]); μή φονεύσῃς, Mark 10:19; Luke 18:20; James 2:11. τινα: Matthew 23:31, 35; James 5:6.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
20:13
Matthew
5:21; 5:21; 19:18; 23:31; 23:35
Mark
10:19
Luke
18:20
Romans
13:9
James
2:11; 4:2; 5:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5407 matches the Greek φονεύω (phoneuō),
which occurs 43 times in 39 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:13 -

“You shall not murder.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:13 - “Yet [fn]if he did not lie in wait for him, but God caused him to fall into his hand, then I will appoint you a place to which he may flee.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:6 - “The cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be the six cities of refuge, which you shall provide for the one who commits manslaughter to flee to; and in addition to them you shall give forty-two cities.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:12 - ‘The cities shall [fn]serve you as a refuge from the avenger, so that the one who commits manslaughter does not die until he stands before the congregation for [fn]trial.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:19 - ‘The blood avenger himself shall put the murderer to death; he himself shall put him to death when he meets him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:21 - or if he struck him with his hand with hostility, and as a result he died, the one who struck him must be put to death; he is a murderer. The blood avenger shall put the murderer to death when he meets him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:25 - ‘And the congregation shall save the one who committed manslaughter from the hand of the blood avenger, and the congregation shall return him to his city of refuge to which he fled; and he shall live in it until the death of the high priest who was anointed with the holy oil.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:26 - ‘But if at any time [fn]he goes beyond the border of his city of refuge to which he flees,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:27 - and the blood avenger finds him outside the border of his city of refuge, and the blood avenger kills [fn]him, he [fn]will not be guilty of bloodshed,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:28 - because he should have remained in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest. But after the death of the high priest the one who committed manslaughter may return to the land of his property.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:30 -

If anyone kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death on the [fn]testimony of witnesses, but no person shall be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:31 - ‘Moreover, you shall not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is [fn]condemned to death, but he must be put to death.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:42 - for [fn]one to flee there who unintentionally killed his neighbor, without having hatred for him in time past; and by fleeing to one of these cities he might live:
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:17 -

‘You shall not murder.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:6 - “Otherwise, the avenger of blood might pursue [fn]him [fn]in the heat of his anger, and overtake him because the way is long, and [fn]take his life, though he was not sentenced to death since he had not hated him previously.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:26 - “And you are not to do anything to the girl; there is no sin in the girl worthy of death, for just as a man rises against his neighbor and murders him, [fn]so is this case.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:28 -

Now Joshua captured Makkedah on that day, and struck it and its king with the edge of the sword; he [fn]utterly destroyed [fn]it and every [fn]person who was in it. He left no survivor. So he did to the king of Makkedah just as he had done to the king of Jericho.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:30 - And the LORD also handed it over to Israel, with its king, and he struck it and every person who was in it with the edge of the sword. He left no survivor in it. So he did to its king just as he had done to the king of Jericho.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:32 - And the LORD handed Lachish over to Israel; and he captured it on the second day, and struck it and every person who was in it with the edge of the sword, according to all that he had done to Libnah.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:35 - They captured it on that day and struck it with the edge of the sword; and he [fn]utterly destroyed on that day every person who was in it, according to all that he had done to Lachish.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:13 -

So to the sons of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron, the city of refuge for the one who commits manslaughter, with its pasture lands, Libnah with its pasture lands,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:21 - They gave them Shechem, the city of refuge for the one who commits manslaughter, with its pasture lands, in the hill country of Ephraim, and Gezer with its pasture lands,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:27 -

And to the sons of Gershon, one of the families of the Levites, from the half-tribe of Manasseh, they gave Golan in Bashan, the city of refuge for the one who commits manslaughter, with its pasture lands, and Be-eshterah with its pasture lands; two cities.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:32 - And from the tribe of Naphtali, they gave Kedesh in Galilee, the city of refuge for the one who commits manslaughter, with its pasture lands, Hammoth-dor with its pasture lands, and Kartan with its pasture lands; three cities.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:36 - From the tribe of Reuben they gave Bezer with its pasture lands, Jahaz with its pasture lands,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:38 - And from the tribe of Gad, they gave Ramoth in Gilead, the city of refuge for the one who commits manslaughter, with its pasture lands, Mahanaim with its pasture lands,
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:4 - So the Levite, the husband of the woman who was murdered, answered and said, “I came with my concubine to spend the night at Gibeah which belongs to Benjamin.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:40 - “Now while your servant was busy here and there, he disappeared.” And the king of Israel said to him, “So shall your judgment be; you yourself determined it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:19 - “And you shall speak to him, saying, ‘This is what the LORD says: “Have you murdered and also taken possession?”’ And you shall speak to him, saying, ‘The LORD says this: “In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, the dogs will lick up your blood, yours as well.”’”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:3 - Now it came about, as soon as the kingdom was [fn]firmly in his grasp, that he killed his servants who had killed his father the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:11 -

And our enemies said, “They will not know or see until we come among them, kill them, and put a stop to the work.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:10 -

When I entered the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabel, who was confined at home, he said, “Let’s meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let’s close the doors of the temple, for they are coming to kill you, and they are coming to kill you at night.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:3 -

How long will you attack a man,

That you may murder him, all of you,

Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:6 -

They kill the widow and the stranger

And murder the orphans.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:32 -

“For the faithlessness of the naive will kill them,

And the complacency of fools will destroy them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:26 -

For many are the [fn]victims she has brought to ruin,

And numerous are all those slaughtered by her.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:9 - “Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, [fn]offer sacrifices to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known,
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:20 -

“See, LORD, and look!

With whom have You dealt this way?

Should women really eat their [fn]children,

The little ones who were [fn]born healthy?

Should priest and prophet really be killed

In the sanctuary of the Lord?

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:9 -

And as a band of robbers lie in wait for a person,

So a band of priests murder on the way to Shechem;

Certainly they have committed an act of infamy.

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