Thanatóō — G2289
G2289 · Greek — θανατόω
Pronunciation: than-at-o'-o
Definition
verb
- properly, to put to death
- metaphorically
- to make to die i. e. destroy, render extinct (something vigorous), Vulg.mortifico (A. V. mortify)
- passive with the dative of the thing, by death to be liberated from the bond of anything
Usually translated as
put to death, become dead, mortify, kill
Origin
from G2288 to kill (literally or figuratively)
Occurrences
Thanatóō occurs 11 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (3), Mark (2), Luke (1), Romans (3), 2 Corinthians (1), 1 Peter (1)
- Matthew 10:21 — And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death (θανατώσουσιν).
- Matthew 26:59 — Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death (θανατώσωσιν);
- Matthew 27:1 — When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death (θανατῶσαι):
- Mark 13:12 — Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death (θανατώσουσιν).
- Mark 14:55 — And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death (θανατῶσαι); and found none.
- Luke 21:16 — And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death (θανατώσουσιν).
- Romans 7:4 — Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead (ἐθανατώθητε) to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.
- Romans 8:13 — For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify (θανατοῦτε) the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
- Romans 8:36 — As it is written, For thy sake we are killed (θανατούμεθα) all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
- 2 Corinthians 6:9 — As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed (θανατούμενοι);
- 1 Peter 3:18 — For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death (θανατωθεὶς) in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
Strong's Lexicon — T