φονεύω phoneuō · G5407
to murder
φονεύω; (φονεύς), [in LXX chiefly for רָצַח ; ] ; to kill, murder. absol., Mat.5:21, Jas.4:2; μὴ (οὐ) φονεύσῃς (-εις), Mat.5:21 19:18, Mrk.10:19, Luk.18:20, Rom.13:9, Jas.2:11 (all from Exo.20:13-14); with accusative, Mat.23:31, 35, Jas.5:6.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
φον-εύω, ; murder, kill, τινα []; with double accusative, [φόνον] φ. τινά []:—passive, to be slain, []; 2 of an animal, ἐὰν.. ζῷον.. τι φονεύσῃ τινά []; 3 stain with blood, φασγάνῳ δέρην []
Where it's used 12 times
Matthew 5:21 · Matthew 19:18 · Matthew 23:31 · Matthew 23:35 · Mark 10:19 · Luke 18:20 · Romans 13:9 · James 2:11 · James 4:2 · James 5:6 … and 2 more
Source: TBESG G5407; TFLSJ G5407
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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