Strong's G2380
θύω(thýō)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
properly, to rush (breathe hard, blow, smoke), i.e. (by implication) to sacrifice (properly, by fire, but genitive case); by extension to immolate (slaughter for any purpose)
Derivation
a primary verb;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, θύω is translated as: kill, (do) sacrifice, slay.
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.