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ἐκψύχω G1634

G1634 is the Greek word ἐκψύχω, transliterated ekpsýchō. The King James Version most often renders it gave up the ghost.

Word: ἐκψύχωTransliteration: ekpsýchōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to expire.

Where it comes from

from G1537 (ἐκ) and G5594 (ψύχω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

gave up the ghost 1×yielded up the ghost 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: give (yield) up the ghost.

Verses using ἐκψύχω

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 5:5 · KJV

And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.

Acts 5:10 · KJV

Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1634 mean?

G1634 is the Greek word ἐκψύχω (ekpsýchō), meaning to expire.

How is G1634 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it gave up the ghost (1 time), yielded up the ghost (1 time).

How many times does G1634 appear in the Bible?

ἐκψύχω (ekpsýchō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1634 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G5594 (ψύχω).

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