θανατόωthanatóō

Greek (New Testament) · G2289

Meanings

to put to death: with accusative, Matthew 10:21, Matthew 26:59, Matthew 27:1, Mark 13:12, Mark 14:55, Luke 21:16, 2 Corinthians 6:9, 1 Peter 3:18; passive, Romans 8:36. Metaph.: Romans 8:13; passive, with dat, (in relation to), Romans 7:4.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 11 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 10:21 “A brother will betray his brother to death, a father will betray his own child, and children will rebel against their parents and cause them to be killed.
  • Matthew 26:59 Inside, the leading priests and the entire high council were trying to find witnesses who would lie about Jesus, so they could put him to death.
  • Matthew 27:1 Very early in the morning the leading priests and the elders of the people met again to lay plans for putting Jesus to death.
  • Mark 13:12 “A brother will betray his brother to death, a father will betray his own child, and children will rebel against their parents and cause them to be killed.
  • Mark 14:55 Inside, the leading priests and the entire high council were trying to find evidence against Jesus, so they could put him to death. But they couldn’t find any.
  • Luke 21:16 Even those closest to you—your parents, brothers, relatives, and friends—will betray you. They will even kill some of you.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.