G1606: ἐκπνέω
ekpnéō · “to expire”
Definition
to expire
KJV translates it as: give up the ghost
Extended definition
ἐκ-πνέω, -ῶ,
to breathe out; sc. βίον, ψυχήν (expressed in cl., Æsch., al.; cf. LS, see word), to breathe one's last, expire: Mrk.15:37, 39 Luk.23:46. For force of aorist, see Swete, Mrk.15:37.†
(AS)
to breathe out; sc. βίον, ψυχήν (expressed in cl., Æsch., al.; cf. LS, see word), to breathe one's last, expire: Mrk.15:37, 39 Luk.23:46. For force of aorist, see Swete, Mrk.15:37.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1606 is translated
- breathed his last. ×1
- he breathed his last, ×1
- he breathed his last. ×1
Bible verses with G1606 (ekpnéō)
Ekpnéō appears in 3 verses.
- Mark 15:37
And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.
- Mark 15:39
And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.
- Luke 23:46
And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.