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θάνατος G2288

G2288 is the Greek word θάνατος, transliterated thánatos. The King James Version most often renders it death.

Word: θάνατοςTransliteration: thánatosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 84 verses

What it means

(properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

from G2348 (θνήσκω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 96 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

death 92×deadly 2×came death 1×deaths 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: X deadly, (be…) death.

Verses using θάνατος

The first 40 of 84 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 4:16 · KJV

The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.

Matthew 10:21 · KJV

And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.

Matthew 16:28 · KJV

Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

Matthew 26:38 · KJV

Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.

Mark 9:1 · KJV

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

Mark 10:33 · KJV

Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles:

Mark 13:12 · KJV

Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.

Mark 14:34 · KJV

And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.

Luke 1:79 · KJV

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Luke 2:26 · KJV

And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

Luke 9:27 · KJV

But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

Luke 23:15 · KJV

No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.

Luke 23:22 · KJV

And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.

Luke 24:20 · KJV

And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.

John 5:24 · KJV

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

John 11:4 · KJV

When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.

John 11:13 · KJV

Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep.

John 12:33 · KJV

This he said, signifying what death he should die.

John 18:32 · KJV

That the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.

John 21:19 · KJV

This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.

Acts 2:24 · KJV

Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.

Acts 13:28 · KJV

And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.

Acts 22:4 · KJV

And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.

Acts 23:29 · KJV

Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.

Acts 25:11 · KJV

For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.

Acts 25:25 · KJV

But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.

Acts 26:31 · KJV

And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

Acts 28:18 · KJV

Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.

Romans 1:32 · KJV

Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.

Romans 5:10 · KJV

For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.

Romans 5:12 · KJV

Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

Romans 5:14 · KJV

Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam’s transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come.

Romans 5:17 · KJV

For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)

Romans 5:21 · KJV

That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 6:4 · KJV

Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.

Romans 6:5 · KJV

For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:

Romans 6:9 · KJV

Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him.

Romans 6:16 · KJV

Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

Romans 6:23 · KJV

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 7:13 · KJV

Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2288 mean?

G2288 is the Greek word θάνατος (thánatos), meaning (properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or figuratively).

How is G2288 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it death (92 times), deadly (2 times), came death (1 time), deaths (1 time).

How many times does G2288 appear in the Bible?

θάνατος (thánatos) is tagged in 84 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2288 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2348 (θνήσκω).

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