Greek · Strong's G2348
θνήσκω
thneskothnay'-sko
to die (literally or figuratively)
1890 spelling: thnḗskō
- θ9
- ν50
- η8
- σ200
- κ20
- ω800
Isopsephy 1,087
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
to die (literally or figuratively)
Rendered in the KJV as
be dead, die.
- 9occurrencesin the New Testament
- 6 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 8inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 9 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 8
- τεθνηκὼς2
- τεθνήκασιν1
- τέθνηκεν1
- τέθνηκεν,1
- τέθνηκεν.1
- τεθνηκέναι.1
- τεθνηκότα,1
- τεθνηκότος,1
How it is rendered · 8
- having died2
- [one] having died1
- Has died1
- has died.1
- having been dead,1
- He has died,1
- they have died1
- to have died.1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 6
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, statement · 3rd person singular3
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine singular2
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, statement · 3rd person plural1
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, infinitive (“to…”)1
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, participle (“the one who…”) · accusative (object) · masculine singular1
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, participle (“the one who…”) · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- V-RAI-3S · 3
- V-RAP-NSM · 2
- V-RAI-3P · 1
- V-RAN · 1
- V-RAP-ASM · 1
- V-RAP-GSM · 1
All 9, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Luke2 occurrences
- Luke 7:12τεθνηκὼςtethnēkōsverb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine singularAs He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.here: [one] having died
- Luke 8:49τέθνηκενtethnēkenverb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, statement · 3rd person singularWhile He was still speaking, someone arrived from the house of the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” he told Jairus. “Do not bother the Teacher anymore.”here: Has died
John2 occurrences
- John 11:44τεθνηκὼςtethnēkōsverb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine singularThe man who had been dead came out with his hands and feet bound in strips of linen, and his face wrapped in a cloth. “Unwrap him and let him go,” Jesus told them.here: having died
- John 19:33τεθνηκότα,tethnēkotaverb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, participle (“the one who…”) · accusative (object) · masculine singularBut when they came to Jesus and saw that He was already dead, they did not break His legs.here: having been dead,
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 14:19τεθνηκέναι.tethnēkenaiverb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, infinitive (“to…”)Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead.here: to have died.
- Acts 25:19τεθνηκότος,tethnēkotosverb · perfect (done, and it stands) active, participle (“the one who…”) · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularThey only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul affirmed to be alive.here: having died