θνήσκωthnḗskō

Meanings

Same root

• ἀποθνήσκωapothnḗskō · G599to die off (literally or figuratively)
• θνητόςthnētós · G2349liable to die
• ἡμιθανήςhēmithanḗs · G2253half dead, i.e. entirely exhausted
• θάνατοςthánatos · G2288(properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or figuratively)

Where it appears

Appears 9 times in the Bible.

• Matthew 2:20 “Get up!” the angel said. “Take the child and his mother back to the land of Israel, because those who were trying to kill the child are dead.”
• Mark 15:44 Pilate couldn’t believe that Jesus was already dead, so he called for the Roman officer and asked if he had died yet.
• Luke 7:12 A funeral procession was coming out as he approached the village gate. The young man who had died was a widow’s only son, and a large crowd from the village was with her.
• Luke 8:49 While he was still speaking to her, a messenger arrived from the home of Jairus, the leader of the synagogue. He told him, “Your daughter is dead. There’s no use troubling the Teacher now.”
• John 11:44 And the dead man came out, his hands and feet bound in graveclothes, his face wrapped in a headcloth. Jesus told them, “Unwrap him and let him go!”
• John 19:33 But when they came to Jesus, they saw that he was already dead, so they didn’t break his legs.