Strong's Greek Concordance

G599: ἀποθνήσκω

apothnḗskō · “to die”

Definition

to die off (literally or figuratively)

KJV translates it as: be dead, death, die, lie a-dying, be slain (X with)

Word origin: from G575 (ἀπό) and G2348 (θνήσκω);

Extended definition

ἀπο-θνῄσκω,
[in LXX chiefly for מוּת ;]
to die: of natural death, Mrk.5:35, al.; of violent death (pass. of ἀποκτείνω), esp. of Christ, Mat.26:35, Jhn.12:33, Heb.10:28, al.; of spiritual death, Jhn.6:50, Rom.8:13, al.; with dative ref., Rom.6:2, 10 14:7, 8, Gal.2:19; accusative, ὅ, Rom.6:10; before ἐν, Mat.8:32, Jhn.8:21, 24 1Co.15:22, Heb.11:37, Rev.14:13; before ὑπέρ, περί, Jhn.11:50, 51 18:14, Rom.5:6-8 14:15, 1Co.15:3, 2Co.5:15, 1Th.5:10, 1Pe.3:18; ἀπό, Col.2:20; ἐκ, Rev.8:11; figuratively, 1Co.15:31 (cf. συν-αποθνήσκω, and V. Milligan, NTD, 258f.; DCG, i, 791b; Cremer, 286; MM, see word; on the perfective force of this verb, M, Pr., 112, 114; and on the distinction bet. present and aor., ib. 113 f.).
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How G599 is translated

  • died ×13
  • to die ×9
  • died. ×7
  • dying ×6
  • having died ×6
  • shall die ×5
  • to die; ×5
  • to die, ×3
  • to die. ×3
  • died; ×3
  • is dead ×2
  • you will die ×2

Bible verses with G599 (apothnḗskō)

Apothnḗskō appears in 100 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • Matthew 8:32

    And he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.

  • Matthew 9:24

    He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.

  • Matthew 22:24

    Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

  • Matthew 22:27

    And last of all the woman died also.

  • Matthew 26:35

    Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.

  • Mark 5:35

    While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue’s house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further?

  • Mark 5:39

    And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.

  • Mark 9:26

    And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.

  • Mark 12:19

    Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man’s brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

  • Mark 12:20

    Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

  • Mark 12:21

    And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise.

  • Mark 12:22

    And the seven had her, and left no seed: last of all the woman died also.

  • Mark 15:44

    And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.

  • Luke 8:42

    For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.

  • Luke 8:52

    And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.

  • Luke 8:53

    And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

  • Luke 16:22

    And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;

  • Luke 20:28

    Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man’s brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

  • Luke 20:29

    There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.

  • Luke 20:30

    And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.

  • Luke 20:31

    And the third took her; and in like manner the seven also: and they left no children, and died.

  • Luke 20:32

    Last of all the woman died also.

  • Luke 20:36

    Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

  • John 4:47

    When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.

  • John 4:49

    The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.

All 100 references

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