ἀνθρωποκτόνος
anthrōpoktonos · murderer
Greek word · Strong’s number G443 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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anthrōpoktonos (ἀνθρωποκτόνος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “murderer”.
Killer of people.
How to say it
an·thrō·pok·to·nos
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- One who takes a person's life.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- John 8:44
You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and he does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks the lie, he speaks from his own nature, because he is a liar and the father of it.
- 1 John 3:15
Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.
And 1 more times.