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Lexicon :: Strong's G5408 - phonos

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φόνος
Transliteration
phonos (Key)
Pronunciation
fon'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an obsolete primary pheno (to murder)
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Strong’s Definitions

φόνος phónos, fon'-os; from an obsolete primary φένω phénō (to slay); murder:—murder, + be slain with, slaughter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G5408 in the following manner: murder (8x), slaughter (1x), be slain (with G599) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G5408 in the following manner: murder (8x), slaughter (1x), be slain (with G599) (1x).

  1. murder, slaughter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φόνος phónos, fon'-os; from an obsolete primary φένω phénō (to slay); murder:—murder, + be slain with, slaughter.
STRONGS G5408:
φόνος, φόνου, ὁ (ΦΑΝΩ; cf. φόβος, at the beginning), from Homer down, murder, slaughter: Mark 15:7; Luke 23:19, 25; Acts 9:1; Romans 1:29; ἐν φόνῳ μαχαίρας, Hebrews 11:37 (Exodus 17:13; Numbers 21:24; Deuteronomy 13:15; Deuteronomy 20:13); plural φόνοι, murders: Matthew 15:19; Mark 7:21; Galatians 5:21 (T WH omit; L Tr brackets φόνοι); Revelation 9:21.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
17:13
Numbers
21:24
Deuteronomy
13:15; 20:13
Matthew
15:19
Mark
7:21; 15:7
Luke
23:19; 23:25
Acts
9:1
Romans
1:29
Galatians
5:21
Hebrews
11:37
Revelation
9:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5408 matches the Greek φόνος (phonos),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:3 - Then they said, “The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Please, let us go a three days’ journey into the wilderness that we may sacrifice to Yahweh our God, lest He confront us with pestilence or with the sword.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 17:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:13 - So Joshua [fn]overwhelmed Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:2 -

“[fn]If the thief is [fn]caught while breaking in and is struck so that he dies, there will be no bloodguiltiness on his account.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:7 - ‘But you will pursue your enemies, and they will fall before you by the sword;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:24 - Then Israel [fn]struck him with the edge of the sword and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the sons of Ammon; for the border of the sons of Ammon was [fn]Jazer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:15 - you shall surely strike the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, [fn]devoting it to destruction and all that is in it and its cattle with the edge of the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:13 - “And Yahweh your God shall give it into your hand, and you shall strike all the males in it with the edge of the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:8 -

“When you build a new house, you shall make a parapet for your roof, so that you will not bring bloodguilt on your house if anyone falls from it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:22 - “Yahweh will strike you with consumption and with fever and with inflammation and with fiery heat and with [fn]the sword and with scorching wind and with mildew, and they will pursue you until you perish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:22 -

“Can anyone teach God knowledge,

In that He judges those on high?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:18 -

But they lie in wait for their own blood;

They ambush their own [fn]lives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:17 -

A man oppressed with the bloodguilt of life

Will flee until [fn]death; let no one uphold him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 22:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:17 -

“But your eyes and your heart

Are set on nothing except your own greedy gain

And on shedding innocent blood

And on doing oppression and extortion.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 43:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:7 - He said to me, “Son of man, this is the place of My throne and the place of the soles of My feet, where I will dwell among the sons of Israel forever. And the house of Israel will not again defile My holy name, neither they nor their kings, by their harlotry and by the [fn]corpses of their kings [fn]when they die,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 43:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:8 - by putting their threshold by My threshold and their door post beside My door post, with only the wall between Me and them. And they have defiled My holy name by their abominations which they have done. So I have consumed them in My anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 43:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:9 - “Now let them put away their harlotry and the [fn]corpses of their kings far from Me; and I will dwell among them forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:2 -

There is swearing of oaths, deception, murder, stealing, and adultery.

They break forth in violence so that bloodshed [fn]follows bloodshed.

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