Lexical Summary phonos: a murder Original Word: φόνοςTransliteration: phonos Phonetic Spelling: (fon'-os) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: a murder Meaning: a murder Strong's Concordance murder, slaughter. From an obsolete primary pheno (to slay); murder -- murder, + be slain with, slaughter. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5408: φόνοςφόνος, φόνου, ὁ (ΦΑΝΩ; cf. φόβος, at the beginning), from Homer down, murder, slaughter: Mark 15:7; Luke 23:19, 25; Acts 9:1; Romans 1:29; ἐν φόνῳ μαχαίρας, Hebrews 11:37 (Exodus 17:13; Numbers 21:24; Deuteronomy 13:15; Deuteronomy 20:13); plural φόνοι, murders: Matthew 15:19; Mark 7:21; Galatians 5:21 (T WH omit; L Tr brackets φόνοι); Revelation 9:21. |
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