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ἐκπνέω G1606
G1606 is the Greek word ἐκπνέω, transliterated ekpnéō. The King James Version most often renders it gave up the ghost.
What it means
to expire.
Where it comes from
from G1537 (ἐκ) and G4154 (πνέω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: give up the ghost.
Verses using ἐκπνέω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Mark 15:39 · KJV
And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1606 mean?
G1606 is the Greek word ἐκπνέω (ekpnéō), meaning to expire.
How is G1606 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it gave up the ghost (1 time).
How many times does G1606 appear in the Bible?
ἐκπνέω (ekpnéō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1606 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G4154 (πνέω).
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