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Lexicon :: Strong's G615 - apokteinō

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ἀποκτείνω
Transliteration
apokteinō (Key)
Pronunciation
ap-ok-ti'-no
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἀπό (G575) and kteino (to slay)
mGNT
74x in 23 unique form(s) TR
75x in 23 unique form(s) LXX
165x in 38 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

†ἀποκτείνω apokteínō, ap-ok-ti'-no; from G575 and κτείνω kteínō (to slay); to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy:—put to death, kill, slay.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 75x

The KJV translates Strong's G615 in the following manner: kill (55x), slay (14x), put to death (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 75x
The KJV translates Strong's G615 in the following manner: kill (55x), slay (14x), put to death (6x).

  1. to kill in any way whatever

    1. to destroy, to allow to perish

  2. metaph. to extinguish, abolish

    1. to inflict mortal death

    2. to deprive of spiritual life and procure eternal misery in hell

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†ἀποκτείνω apokteínō, ap-ok-ti'-no; from G575 and κτείνω kteínō (to slay); to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy:—put to death, kill, slay.
STRONGS G615:
ἀποκτείνω, and Aeolic, -κτέννω (Matthew 10:28 L T Tr; Mark 12:5 G L T Tr; Luke 12:4 L T Tr; 2 Corinthians 3:6 T Tr; cf. Fritzsche on Mark, p. 507f; [Tdf. Proleg., p. 79]; Winers Grammar, 83 (79); [Buttmann, 61 (54)]), ἀποκτένω (Griesbach in Matthew 10:28; Luke 12:4), ἀποκταίνω (Lachmann in 2 Corinthians 3:6; Revelation 13:10), ἀποκτέννυντες (Mark 12:5 WH); future ἀποκτενῶ; 1 aorist ἀπέκτεινα; passive, present infinitive ἀποκτέννεσθαι (Revelation 6:11 G L T Tr WH); 1 aorist ἀπεκτάνθην (Bttm. Ausf. Spr. ii. 227; Winers Grammar, the passage cited; [Buttmann, 41 (35f)]); [from Homer down];
1. properly, to kill in any way whatever (ἀπό i. e. so as to put out of the way; cf. [English to kill off], German abschlachten): Matthew 16:21; Matthew 22:6; Mark 6:19; Mark 9:31; John 5:18; John 8:22; Acts 3:15; Revelation 2:13, and very often; [ἀποκτ. ἐν θανάτῳ, Revelation 2:23; Revelation 6:8, cf. Buttmann, 184 (159); Winers Grammar, 339 (319)]. to destroy (allow to perish): Mark 3:4 [yet others take it here absolutely, to kill].
2. metaphorically, to extinguish, abolish: τὴν ἔχθραν, Ephesians 2:16; to inflict moral death, Romans 7:11 (see ἀποθνήσκω, II. 2); to deprive of spiritual life and procure eternal misery, 2 Corinthians 3:6 [Lachmann ἀποκταίνει; see above].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
10:28; 10:28; 16:21; 22:6
Mark
3:4; 6:19; 9:31; 12:5; 12:5
Luke
12:4; 12:4
John
5:18; 8:22
Acts
3:15
Romans
7:11
2 Corinthians
3:6; 3:6; 3:6
Ephesians
2:16
Revelation
2:13; 2:23; 6:8; 6:11; 13:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G615 matches the Greek ἀποκτείνω (apokteinō),
which occurs 74 times in 70 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Mat 10:28–Act 23:14)

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:28 - And fear not them which kill G615 the body, but are not able to kill G615 the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:5 - And when he would have put G615 ➔ him to death, G615 he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:21 - From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, G615 and be raised again the third day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:23 - And they shall kill G615 him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:35 - And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed G615 another, and stoned another.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:38 - But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill G615 him, and let us seize on his inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:39 - And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew G615 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:6 - And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew G615 them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:34 - Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill G615 and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:37

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:37 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest G615 the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:9 - Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill G615 you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:4 - And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill G615 him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:4 - And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? G615 But they held their peace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:19 - Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed G615 him; but she could not:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:31 - And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, G615 and after three days rise again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:31 - For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill G615 him; and after that he is killed, G615 he shall rise the third day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:34 - And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill G615 him: and the third day he shall rise again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:5 - And again he sent another; and him they killed, G615 and many others; beating some, and killing some. G615

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:7 - But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill G615 him, and the inheritance shall be ours.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:8 - And they took him, and killed G615 him, and cast him out of the vineyard.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:1 - After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. G615

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:22 - Saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, G615 and be raised the third day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:47 - Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed G615 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:48 - Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed G615 them, and ye build their sepulchres.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:49 - Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay G615 and persecute:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:4 - And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill G615 the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:5 - But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed G615 hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:4 - Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew G615 them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:31 - The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill G615 thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:34 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest G615 the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:33 - And they shall scourge him, and put G615 ➔ him to death: G615 and the third day he shall rise again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:14 - But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill G615 him, that the inheritance may be ours.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:15 - So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed G615 him. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do unto them?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:18 - Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill G615 him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:1 - After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill G615 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:19 - Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill G615 me?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:20 - The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill G615 thee?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:25 - Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill? G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:22 - Then said the Jews, Will he kill G615 himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:37 - I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill G615 me, because my word hath no place in you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:40 - But now ye seek to kill G615 me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:53

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:53 - Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put G615 ➔ him to death. G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:10 - But the chief priests consulted that they might put G615 ➔ Lazarus also to death; G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:2 - They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth G615 you will think that he doeth God service.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 18:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:31 - Then said Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put G615 ➔ any man to death: G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:15 - And killed G615 the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:52

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:52 - Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain G615 them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:31 - And as they went about to kill G615 him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:12 - And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed G615 Paul.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:14 - And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain G615 Paul.

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