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ἀποθνήσκω G599

G599 is the Greek word ἀποθνήσκω, transliterated apothnḗskō. The King James Version most often renders it die.

Word: ἀποθνήσκωTransliteration: apothnḗskōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 86 verses

What it means

to die off (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

from G575 (ἀπό) and G2348 (θνήσκω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 101 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

die 34×died 27×dead 22×is 3×dying 3×being dead 3×shall 2×should 2×dieth 2×perished 1×been 1×lay a dying 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: be dead, death, die, lie a-dying, be slain (X with).

Verses using ἀποθνήσκω

The first 40 of 86 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 8:32 · KJV

And he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.

Matthew 9:24 · KJV

He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.

Matthew 22:24 · KJV

Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Matthew 22:27 · KJV

And last of all the woman died also.

Matthew 26:35 · KJV

Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.

Mark 5:35 · KJV

While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue’s house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further?

Mark 5:39 · KJV

And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.

Mark 12:19 · KJV

Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man’s brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Mark 12:20 · KJV

Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

Mark 12:21 · KJV

And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise.

Mark 12:22 · KJV

And the seven had her, and left no seed: last of all the woman died also.

Mark 15:44 · KJV

And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.

Luke 8:42 · KJV

For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.

Luke 8:52 · KJV

And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.

Luke 16:22 · KJV

And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;

Luke 20:28 · KJV

Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man’s brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Luke 20:29 · KJV

There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.

Luke 20:30 · KJV

And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.

Luke 20:32 · KJV

Last of all the woman died also.

Luke 20:36 · KJV

Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

John 6:58 · KJV

This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.

John 8:21 · KJV

Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.

John 8:24 · KJV

I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.

John 8:52 · KJV

Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.

John 8:53 · KJV

Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?

John 11:16 · KJV

Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.

John 11:25 · KJV

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

John 11:26 · KJV

And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?

John 11:37 · KJV

And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?

John 11:50 · KJV

Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

John 11:51 · KJV

And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation;

John 12:24 · KJV

Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.

John 19:7 · KJV

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

John 21:23 · KJV

Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee?

Acts 7:4 · KJV

Then came he out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell.

Acts 9:37 · KJV

And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber.

Acts 21:13 · KJV

Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

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.

Romans 5:6 · KJV

For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

Romans 5:7 · KJV

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

Common questions

What does Strong's G599 mean?

G599 is the Greek word ἀποθνήσκω (apothnḗskō), meaning to die off (literally or figuratively).

How is G599 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it die (34 times), died (27 times), dead (22 times), is (3 times), dying (3 times), among others.

How many times does G599 appear in the Bible?

ἀποθνήσκω (apothnḗskō) is tagged in 86 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G599 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G575 (ἀπό) and G2348 (θνήσκω).

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