θανατόω (thanatóō) — Become Dead

Greek word study: θανατόω (thanatóō), Strong's G2289. (no definition on file)

GreekStrong's G2289
Quick definition
Greek word
θανατόω (thanatóō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

(no definition on file)

Word study
Derivation: from G2288 (θάνατος) to kill (literally or figuratively)

KJV translation words: become dead, (cause to be) put to death, kill, mortify

Where this word appears

Strong's G2289 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 10:21 and last appears in 1 Peter 3:18.

How it is rendered in the text

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

will put to death ×2being killed ×1having been put to death ×1put to death ×1they may put to death ×1they might put to death ×1they will put to death ×1we face death ×1were put to death ×1you put to death ×1

Forms found in the text

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

θανατώσουσιν ×3θανατῶσαι ×2θανατούμεθα ×1θανατούμενοι ×1θανατοῦτε ×1θανατωθεὶς ×1θανατώσωσιν ×1ἐθανατώθητε ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×3Romans ×3Mark ×2Luke ×12 Corinthians ×11 Peter ×1

Verses (all 11)

  • Matthew 10:21 — θανατώσουσιν — will put to death
  • Matthew 26:59 — θανατώσωσιν — they may put to death
  • Matthew 27:1 — θανατῶσαι — they might put to death
  • Mark 13:12 — θανατώσουσιν — will put to death
  • Mark 14:55 — θανατῶσαι — put to death
  • Luke 21:16 — θανατώσουσιν — they will put to death
  • Romans 7:4 — ἐθανατώθητε — were put to death
  • Romans 8:13 — θανατοῦτε — you put to death
  • Romans 8:36 — θανατούμεθα — we face death
  • 2 Corinthians 6:9 — θανατούμενοι — being killed
  • 1 Peter 3:18 — θανατωθεὶς — having been put to death

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2288 θάνατος (thánatos).

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 thanatóō (G2289) mean?

(no definition on file).

How is G2289 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2289 as: become dead, (cause to be) put to death, kill, mortify.

How often does θανατόω (thanatóō) appear?

Strong's G2289 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 10:21 and last appears in 1 Peter 3:18.