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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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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 75 times in 71 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Mat 10:28–Act 23:12)

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:28 - καὶ μὴ φοβεῖσθε ἀπὸ τῶν ἀποκτεννόντων G615 τὸ σῶμα τὴν δὲ ψυχὴν μὴ δυναμένων ἀποκτεῖναι G615 φοβεῖσθε δὲ μᾶλλον τὸν δυνάμενον καὶ ψυχὴν καὶ σῶμα ἀπολέσαι ἐν γεέννῃ

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:5 - καὶ θέλων αὐτὸν ἀποκτεῖναι G615 ἐφοβήθη τὸν ὄχλον ὅτι ὡς προφήτην αὐτὸν εἶχον

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:21 - ἀπὸ τότε ἤρξατο ὁ Ἰησοῦς δεικνύειν τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ ὅτι δεῖ αὐτὸν εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα ἀπελθεῖν καὶ πολλὰ παθεῖν ἀπὸ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων καὶ ἀρχιερέων καὶ γραμματέων καὶ ἀποκτανθῆναι G615 καὶ τῇ τρίτῃ ἡμέρᾳ ἐγερθῆναι

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:23 - καὶ ἀποκτενοῦσιν G615 αὐτόν καὶ τῇ τρίτῃ ἡμέρᾳ ἐγερθήσεται καὶ ἐλυπήθησαν σφόδρα

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:35 - καὶ λαβόντες οἱ γεωργοὶ τοὺς δούλους αὐτοῦ ὃν μὲν ἔδειραν ὃν δὲ ἀπέκτειναν G615 ὃν δὲ ἐλιθοβόλησαν

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:38 - οἱ δὲ γεωργοὶ ἰδόντες τὸν υἱὸν εἶπον ἐν ἑαυτοῖς οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ κληρονόμος δεῦτε ἀποκτείνωμεν G615 αὐτὸν καὶ σχῶμεν τὴν κληρονομίαν αὐτοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:39 - καὶ λαβόντες αὐτὸν ἐξέβαλον ἔξω τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος καὶ ἀπέκτειναν G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:6 - οἱ δὲ λοιποὶ κρατήσαντες τοὺς δούλους αὐτοῦ ὕβρισαν καὶ ἀπέκτειναν G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:34 - διὰ τοῦτο ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω πρὸς ὑμᾶς προφήτας καὶ σοφοὺς καὶ γραμματεῖς ἐξ αὐτῶν ἀποκτενεῖτε G615 καὶ σταυρώσετε καὶ ἐξ αὐτῶν μαστιγώσετε ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς ὑμῶν καὶ διώξετε ἀπὸ πόλεως εἰς πόλιν

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:37

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:37 - Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ἰερουσαλήμ ἡ ἀποκτείνουσα G615 τοὺς προφήτας καὶ λιθοβολοῦσα τοὺς ἀπεσταλμένους πρὸς αὐτήν ποσάκις ἠθέλησα ἐπισυναγαγεῖν τὰ τέκνα σου ὃν τρόπον ὄρνις ἐπισυνάγει τὰ νοσσία αὐτῆς ὑπὸ τὰς πτέρυγας καὶ οὐκ ἠθελήσατε

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:9 - τότε παραδώσουσιν ὑμᾶς εἰς θλῖψιν καὶ ἀποκτενοῦσιν G615 ὑμᾶς καὶ ἔσεσθε μισούμενοι ὑπὸ πάντων τῶν ἐθνῶν διὰ τὸ ὄνομά μου

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:4 - καὶ συνεβουλεύσαντο ἵνα τὸν Ἰησοῦν δόλῳ κρατήσωσιν καὶ ἀποκτείνωσιν G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:4 - καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς ἔξεστιν τοῖς σάββασιν ἀγαθὸν ποιῆσαι ἢ κακοποιῆσαι ψυχὴν σῶσαι ἢ ἀποκτεῖναι G615 οἱ δὲ ἐσιώπων

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:19 - ἡ δὲ Ἡρῳδιὰς ἐνεῖχεν αὐτῷ καὶ ἤθελεν αὐτὸν ἀποκτεῖναι G615 καὶ οὐκ ἠδύνατο

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:31 - καὶ ἤρξατο διδάσκειν αὐτοὺς ὅτι δεῖ τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου πολλὰ παθεῖν καὶ ἀποδοκιμασθῆναι ὑπὸ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων καὶ τῶν ἀρχιερέων καὶ τῶν γραμματέων καὶ ἀποκτανθῆναι G615 καὶ μετὰ τρεῖς ἡμέρας ἀναστῆναι

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:31 - ἐδίδασκεν γὰρ τοὺς μαθητὰς αὐτοῦ καὶ ἔλεγεν αὐτοῖς ὅτι ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου παραδίδοται εἰς χεῖρας ἀνθρώπων καὶ ἀποκτενοῦσιν G615 αὐτόν καὶ ἀποκτανθεὶς G615 μετὰ τρεῖς ἡμέρας ἀναστήσεται

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:34 - καὶ ἐμπαίξουσιν αὐτῷ καὶ ἐμπτύσουσιν αὐτῷ καὶ μαστιγώσουσιν αὐτὸν καὶ ἀποκτενοῦσιν G615 καὶ μετὰ τρεῖς ἡμέρας ἀναστήσεται

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:5 - καὶ ἄλλον ἀπέστειλεν κἀκεῖνον ἀπέκτειναν G615 καὶ πολλοὺς ἄλλους οὓς μὲν δέροντες οὓς δὲ ἀποκτέννοντες G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:7 - ἐκεῖνοι δὲ οἱ γεωργοὶ πρὸς ἑαυτοὺς εἶπαν ὅτι οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ κληρονόμος δεῦτε ἀποκτείνωμεν G615 αὐτόν καὶ ἡμῶν ἔσται ἡ κληρονομία

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:8 - καὶ λαβόντες ἀπέκτειναν G615 αὐτόν καὶ ἐξέβαλον αὐτὸν ἔξω τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:1 - ἦν δὲ τὸ πάσχα καὶ τὰ ἄζυμα μετὰ δύο ἡμέρας καὶ ἐζήτουν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ γραμματεῖς πῶς αὐτὸν ἐν δόλῳ κρατήσαντες ἀποκτείνωσιν G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:22 - εἰπὼν ὅτι δεῖ τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου πολλὰ παθεῖν καὶ ἀποδοκιμασθῆναι ἀπὸ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων καὶ ἀρχιερέων καὶ γραμματέων καὶ ἀποκτανθῆναι G615 καὶ τῇ τρίτῃ ἡμέρᾳ ἐγερθῆναι

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:47 - οὐαὶ ὑμῖν ὅτι οἰκοδομεῖτε τὰ μνημεῖα τῶν προφητῶν οἱ δὲ πατέρες ὑμῶν ἀπέκτειναν G615 αὐτούς

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:48 - ἄρα μάρτυρές ἐστε καὶ συνευδοκεῖτε τοῖς ἔργοις τῶν πατέρων ὑμῶν ὅτι αὐτοὶ μὲν ἀπέκτειναν G615 αὐτοὺς ὑμεῖς δὲ οἰκοδομεῖτε

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:49 - διὰ τοῦτο καὶ ἡ σοφία τοῦ θεοῦ εἶπεν ἀποστελῶ εἰς αὐτοὺς προφήτας καὶ ἀποστόλους καὶ ἐξ αὐτῶν ἀποκτενοῦσιν G615 καὶ διώξουσιν

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:4 - λέγω δὲ ὑμῖν τοῖς φίλοις μου μὴ φοβηθῆτε ἀπὸ τῶν ἀποκτεινόντων G615 τὸ σῶμα καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα μὴ ἐχόντων περισσότερόν τι ποιῆσαι

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:5 - ὑποδείξω δὲ ὑμῖν τίνα φοβηθῆτε φοβήθητε τὸν μετὰ τὸ ἀποκτεῖναι G615 ἔχοντα ἐξουσίαν ἐμβαλεῖν εἰς τὴν γέενναν ναί λέγω ὑμῖν τοῦτον φοβήθητε

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:4 - ἢ ἐκεῖνοι οἱ δεκαοκτὼ ἐφ᾽ οὓς ἔπεσεν ὁ πύργος ἐν τῷ Σιλωὰμ καὶ ἀπέκτεινεν G615 αὐτούς δοκεῖτε ὅτι αὐτοὶ ὀφειλέται ἐγένοντο παρὰ πάντας τοὺς ἀνθρώπους τοὺς κατοικοῦντας Ἰερουσαλήμ

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:31 - ἐν αὐτῇ τῇ ὥρᾳ προσῆλθάν τινες Φαρισαῖοι λέγοντες αὐτῷ ἔξελθε καὶ πορεύου ἐντεῦθεν ὅτι Ἡρῴδης θέλει σε ἀποκτεῖναι G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:34 - Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ἰερουσαλήμ ἡ ἀποκτείνουσα G615 τοὺς προφήτας καὶ λιθοβολοῦσα τοὺς ἀπεσταλμένους πρὸς αὐτήν ποσάκις ἠθέλησα ἐπισυνάξαι τὰ τέκνα σου ὃν τρόπον ὄρνις τὴν ἑαυτῆς νοσσιὰν ὑπὸ τὰς πτέρυγας καὶ οὐκ ἠθελήσατε

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 18:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:33 - καὶ μαστιγώσαντες ἀποκτενοῦσιν G615 αὐτόν καὶ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ τρίτῃ ἀναστήσεται

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 20:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:14 - ἰδόντες δὲ αὐτὸν οἱ γεωργοὶ διελογίζοντο πρὸς ἀλλήλους λέγοντες οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ κληρονόμος ἀποκτείνωμεν G615 αὐτόν ἵνα ἡμῶν γένηται ἡ κληρονομία

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 20:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:15 - καὶ ἐκβαλόντες αὐτὸν ἔξω τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος ἀπέκτειναν G615 τί οὖν ποιήσει αὐτοῖς ὁ κύριος τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:16 - καὶ διὰ τοῦτο ἐδίωκον οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι τὸν Ἰησοῦν ὅτι ταῦτα ἐποίει ἐν σαββάτῳ

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:18 - διὰ τοῦτο οὖν μᾶλλον ἐζήτουν αὐτὸν οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι ἀποκτεῖναι G615 ὅτι οὐ μόνον ἔλυεν τὸ σάββατον ἀλλὰ καὶ πατέρα ἴδιον ἔλεγεν τὸν θεόν ἴσον ἑαυτὸν ποιῶν τῷ θεῷ

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:1 - καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα περιεπάτει ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐν τῇ Γαλιλαίᾳ οὐ γὰρ ἤθελεν ἐν τῇ Ἰουδαίᾳ περιπατεῖν ὅτι ἐζήτουν αὐτὸν οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι ἀποκτεῖναι G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:19 - οὐ Μωϋσῆς δέδωκεν ὑμῖν τὸν νόμον καὶ οὐδεὶς ἐξ ὑμῶν ποιεῖ τὸν νόμον τί με ζητεῖτε ἀποκτεῖναι G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:20 - ἀπεκρίθη ὁ ὄχλος δαιμόνιον ἔχεις τίς σε ζητεῖ ἀποκτεῖναι G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:25 - ἔλεγον οὖν τινες ἐκ τῶν Ἱεροσολυμιτῶν οὐχ οὗτός ἐστιν ὃν ζητοῦσιν ἀποκτεῖναι G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:22 - ἔλεγον οὖν οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι μήτι ἀποκτενεῖ G615 ἑαυτόν ὅτι λέγει ὅπου ἐγὼ ὑπάγω ὑμεῖς οὐ δύνασθε ἐλθεῖν

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:37 - οἶδα ὅτι σπέρμα Ἀβραάμ ἐστε ἀλλὰ ζητεῖτέ με ἀποκτεῖναι G615 ὅτι ὁ λόγος ὁ ἐμὸς οὐ χωρεῖ ἐν ὑμῖν

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:40 - νῦν δὲ ζητεῖτέ με ἀποκτεῖναι G615 ἄνθρωπον ὃς τὴν ἀλήθειαν ὑμῖν λελάληκα ἣν ἤκουσα παρὰ τοῦ θεοῦ τοῦτο Ἀβραὰμ οὐκ ἐποίησεν

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:53

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:53 - ἀπ᾽ ἐκείνης οὖν τῆς ἡμέρας ἐβουλεύσαντο ἵνα ἀποκτείνωσιν G615 αὐτόν

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:10 - ἐβουλεύσαντο δὲ οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς ἵνα καὶ τὸν Λάζαρον ἀποκτείνωσιν G615

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:2 - ἀποσυναγώγους ποιήσουσιν ὑμᾶς ἀλλ᾽ ἔρχεται ὥρα ἵνα πᾶς ὁ ἀποκτείνας G615 ὑμᾶς δόξῃ λατρείαν προσφέρειν τῷ θεῷ

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 18:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:31 - εἶπεν οὖν αὐτοῖς ὁ Πιλᾶτος λάβετε αὐτὸν ὑμεῖς καὶ κατὰ τὸν νόμον ὑμῶν κρίνατε αὐτόν εἶπον αὐτῷ οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι ἡμῖν οὐκ ἔξεστιν ἀποκτεῖναι G615 οὐδένα

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:15 - τὸν δὲ ἀρχηγὸν τῆς ζωῆς ἀπεκτείνατε G615 ὃν ὁ θεὸς ἤγειρεν ἐκ νεκρῶν οὗ ἡμεῖς μάρτυρές ἐσμεν

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:52

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:52 - τίνα τῶν προφητῶν οὐκ ἐδίωξαν οἱ πατέρες ὑμῶν καὶ ἀπέκτειναν G615 τοὺς προκαταγγείλαντας περὶ τῆς ἐλεύσεως τοῦ δικαίου οὗ νῦν ὑμεῖς προδόται καὶ φονεῖς ἐγένεσθε

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:31 - ζητούντων τε αὐτὸν ἀποκτεῖναι G615 ἀνέβη φάσις τῷ χιλιάρχῳ τῆς σπείρης ὅτι ὅλη συγχύννεται Ἰερουσαλήμ

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:12 - γενομένης δὲ ἡμέρας ποιήσαντες συστροφὴν οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι ἀνεθεμάτισαν ἑαυτοὺς λέγοντες μήτε φαγεῖν μήτε πίειν ἕως οὗ ἀποκτείνωσιν G615 τὸν Παῦλον

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