ἐκψύχω (ekpsýchō) — To Expire

Greek word study: ἐκψύχω (ekpsýchō), Strong's G1634. to expire

GreekStrong's G1634
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐκψύχω (ekpsýchō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to expire

Word study
Derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G5594 (ψύχω);

KJV translation words: give (yield) up the ghost

Where this word appears

Strong's G1634 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 5:5 and last appears in Acts 12:23.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

he breathed his last ×2breathed her last ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐξέψυξεν ×3

Verses (all 3)

  • Acts 5:5 — ἐξέψυξεν — he breathed his last
  • Acts 5:10 — ἐξέψυξεν — breathed her last
  • Acts 12:23 — ἐξέψυξεν — he breathed his last

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1537 ἐκ (ek), G5594 ψύχω (psýchō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ekpsýchō (G1634) mean?

To expire.

How is G1634 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1634 as: give (yield) up the ghost.

How often does ἐκψύχω (ekpsýchō) appear?

Strong's G1634 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 5:5 and last appears in Acts 12:23.