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θανατήφορος G2287
G2287 is the Greek word θανατήφορος, transliterated thanatḗphoros. The King James Version most often renders it deadly.
What it means
death-bearing, i.e. fatal.
Where it comes from
from (the feminine form of) G2288 (θάνατος) and G5342 (φέρω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: deadly.
Verses using θανατήφορος
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
James 3:8 · KJV
But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2287 mean?
G2287 is the Greek word θανατήφορος (thanatḗphoros), meaning death-bearing, i.e. fatal.
How is G2287 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it deadly (1 time).
How many times does G2287 appear in the Bible?
θανατήφορος (thanatḗphoros) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2287 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from (the feminine form of) G2288 (θάνατος) and G5342 (φέρω).
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