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Death
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Death names 2 things on this site
- Death Swallowed Up in Victory, a messianic prophecy.Isaiah prophesied that God would personally defeat death and remove its power. Paul cites this as prophetic grounding for Christ's resurrection as the firstfruits and the…
- Death and Dying, a featured study.A featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
Featured studies
26 results- StudyDeath and DyingA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyDying WellA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudySimeon: Now Dismiss Your ServantA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Fear of Death DestroyedA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Valley of the ShadowA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
Verses
394 results- Verse1 Corinthians 15:55“Where, O Death, is your victory? Where, O Death, is your sting?”
- Verse2 Kings 1:1After the death of Ahab, Moab rebelled against Israel.
- Verse1 Corinthians 15:26The last enemy to be destroyed is death.
- VerseJob 28:22Abaddon and Death say, ‘We have heard a rumor about it.’
- VersePsalms 33:19to deliver them from death and keep them alive in famine.
People
7 results- PersonEnochThe seventh from Adam who “walked with God, and he was not; for God took him” — translated without death, a pattern of the resurrection (Heb 11:5).
- PersonStephenOne of the Seven, full of grace and power; his Acts 7 defense retold Israel's story and its resisted prophets; the church's first martyr, whose death Saul of Tarsus approved.
- PersonJonahThe prophet who fled his commission, prayed from the fish's belly, preached Nineveh's overthrow, and sulked at its mercy — the sign Jesus claimed for his own death and…
- PersonSamsonThe Nazirite judge of supernatural strength and unguarded appetites; betrayed by Delilah, blinded at Gaza, he slew more in his death between the pillars than in his life.
- PersonJezebelSidonian princess and Ahab's queen who institutionalized Baal worship in Israel, ordered Elijah's death after Carmel, and engineered Naboth's judicial murder — thrown down at…
Words (Strong's)
- WordH4194 מָוֶת · mâveth (Hebrew)death (natural or violent). The Hebrew word stands 156 times in the original text.
- WordG2288 θάνατος · thánatos (Greek)(properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or figuratively). The Greek word stands 120 times in the original text.
- WordH4193 מוֹת · môwth (Hebrew)death. The Hebrew word stands 1 time in the original text.
- WordH4192 מוּת · Mûwth (Hebrew)'To die for the son', probably the title of a popular song. A Hebrew word of the lexicon floor, with its parsing and its occurrences on the word page.
- WordH4463 מָמוֹת · mâmôwth (Hebrew)a mortal disease. The Hebrew word stands 2 times in the original text.
Themes
5 results- ThemeRedemptionRedemption is the Bible's word for rescue that costs something. Two Hebrew verbs carry the weight: *ga'al*, the act of a near kinsman (*go'el*) who buys back land, a person, or…
- ThemeCovenantIn Scripture a covenant is not a vague feeling. It is a formal, oath-bound promise between named parties, with a stated promise and usually a visible sign to mark it. (The…
- ThemeJudgmentJudgment in Scripture is not a stray topic but a load-bearing theme, running from Eden to the lake of fire. It begins with a question, not a threat: Abraham asks whether the…
- ThemeResurrectionThe hope of resurrection surfaces gradually across the Old Testament before it becomes explicit. Job — likely the oldest book in the canon — already confesses a living Redeemer…
- ThemeSalvationSalvation in Scripture is not a single transaction but a single story told from Eden to Revelation: God rescues a people who cannot rescue themselves, and He does it on His own…
Topics
1 resultProphecies
10 results- ProphecyDeath Swallowed Up in VictoryIsaiah prophesied that God would personally defeat death and remove its power. Paul cites this as prophetic grounding for Christ's resurrection as the firstfruits and the…
- ProphecyNo More Death or TearsDeath and suffering will be eliminated forever.
- ProphecyMessiah Cut OffThe Messiah would be cut off — put to death — after the sixty-two weeks Daniel counts. Scripture never states his age.
- ProphecyLeads Captivity CaptiveThe Messiah would triumph over captivity and death.
- ProphecyPriest Forever After MelchizedekAn everlasting priesthood requires an eternally living priest. The prophecy that Messiah would be priest 'for ever' necessitates resurrection and perpetual life, since death…
Apologetics
2 results- ApologeticsThe Minimal Facts Resurrection ArgumentGerd Ludemann, an atheist New Testament scholar at Gottingen, wrote that it may be taken as historically certain that Peter and the disciples had experiences after Jesus' death…
- ApologeticsBiblical Foreknowledge: Scientific Statements Ahead of Their TimeIn 1847 Ignaz Semmelweis cut maternal deaths in the First Division of Vienna General Hospital from 18.27% in April to 2.2% in June by ordering hand-washing — a practice…
Voices
7 results- VoiceDon PiperDon Piper is an American Baptist minister and author best known for his 1989 near-death-experience and the resulting bestseller *90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and…
- VoiceAcacius of CaesareaAcacius was the pupil, librarian and successor of Eusebius, the historian of the church. He took the see of Caesarea in Palestine about 340 and kept it until his death in 366…
- VoiceGennadius of ConstantinopleGennadius became patriarch of Constantinople in 458 and held the office until his death in 471. He came in at a hard moment: the Council of Chalcedon was only seven years old…
- VoiceLucifer of CagliariLucifer was bishop of Cagliari, the chief city of Sardinia, from sometime before 353 until his death about 370 or 371. He entered history as the most uncompromising defender…
- VoiceOlympiodorus of AlexandriaOlympiodorus was a deacon of the church of Alexandria in the sixth century. Nothing personal is recorded about him — no birth, no family, no controversy, no death scene. He…
Apocrypha (study resources)
122 results- Study resourceSirach 28:21The death thereof is an evil death, the grave were better than it.
- Study resourceSirach 30:17Death is better than a bitter life or continual sickness.
- Study resource2 Esdras 9:12The same must know it after death by pain.
- Study resourceSirach 40:9Death, and bloodshed, strife, and sword, calamities, famine, tribulation, and the scourge;
- Study resourceSirach 38:18For of heaviness cometh death, and the heaviness of the heart breaketh strength.
Doorways
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H4194מָוֶת mâveth — death (natural or violent)G2288θάνατος thánatos — (properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or
figuratively)H4193מוֹת môwth — deathH4192מוּת Mûwth — 'To die for the son', probably the title of a popular songH4463מָמוֹת mâmôwth — a mortal diseaseH8546תְּמוּתָה tᵉmûwthâh — execution (as a doom)