G615
ἀποκτείνω
apokteínō
to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy
Lexicon
Derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and (to slay);
to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy
- to kill outright
- figuratively, to destroy
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: put to death, kill, slay
Usage
75 occurrences · 0 OT · 75 NT · 38 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- to kill11 · 17%
- killed7 · 11%
- kill6 · 9%
- to death5 · 8%
- be killed5 · 8%
- slew4 · 6%
- let us kill3 · 5%
- killeth3 · 5%
- they shall kill2 · 3%
- shall kill2 · 3%
- and killed2 · 3%
- were slain2 · 3%
- have put1 · 2%
- ye shall kill1 · 2%
- thou that killest1 · 2%
- have killed1 · 2%
- after that he is killed1 · 2%
- they killed1 · 2%
- killing some1 · 2%
- and put him to death1 · 2%
- be slain1 · 2%
- they shall slay1 · 2%
- that kill1 · 2%
- he hath killed1 · 2%
- killest1 · 2%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
ἀποκτενοῦσιν6ἀποκτεῖναι6ἀποκτείνωμεν4ἀποκτεῖναι,4ἀπέκτειναν4ἀποκτείνωσιν4ἀπεκτάνθησαν4ἀποκτεῖναι;3ἀπέκτειναν.3ἀπέκτειναν,3ἀποκτανθῆναι3ἀποκτείνουσα2
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.