murder

Greek Noun Male

φόνος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX for דָּם, פֶּה, etc;] murder, slaughter: Mrk.15:7, Luk.23:19, 25, Act.9:1, Rom.1:29; φ. μαχαίρης (cf. Exo.17:13, al.), Heb.11:37; pl, Mat.15:19, Mrk.7:21, Rev.9:21. (AS)

murder

Greek Noun Male

φόνος, ὁ, (θείνω) murder, slaughter, τεύξασα πόσει φόνον [Refs 8th c.BC+]; of arrows, φ. προπέμπειν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸν Δωριέος πρὸς Ἐγεσταίων φόνον ἐκπρήξασθαι exact vengeance for the killing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατὰ ζῴων φόνου καὶ μὴ φόνου ὧδε ἔχει killing or not-killing, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; in poetry phrases, φ. συρίζειν, κινύρεσθαι, πνεῖν, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; φ. τινός the murder of, [Refs]; φ. Ἑλληνικὸς μέγιστος slaughter of Greeks, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πολύκερως, ἄρνειος φ, [Refs 8th c.BC+] 2) in law, murder, homicide, δικάζειν τοὺς βασιλέας αἰτιῶν φόνου Legal Dracontis cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+] fleeing from. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἔνοχοι τῷ φόνῳ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φόνου καθαρός, ἁγνός, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; λαγχάνονται αἱ τοῦ φ. δίκαι πρὸς [τὸν βασιλέα] [Refs 4th c.BC+] 3) death as a punishment, φ. προκεῖσθαι δημόλευστον [Refs 5th c.BC+] 4) blood when shed, gore, ἂμ φόνον, ἂν νέκυας [Refs 8th c.BC+]; of a sacrifice, ταυρείου φόνου [Refs 5th c.BC+]; rarely in Prose of blood, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 5) corpse, πρὶν ἴδω τὸν Ἑλένας φόνον. κείμενον [Refs 5th c.BC+] 6) rascal that deserves death, gallowsbird, a Dorian phrase, [Refs] II) of the agent or instrument of slaughter, φόνον ἔμμεναι ἡρώεσσι to be a death to heroes, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; of poison, [LXX]; without ἐν, [LXX] III) ={ἀτρακτυλίς}, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

Greek

Noun Masculine

murder; murder, + be slain with, slaughter; from an obsolete primary (to slay)