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Strong's #2288: thanatos (pronounced than'-at-os)

from 2348; (properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or figuratively):--X deadly, (be...) death.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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thanatos

1) the death of the body

1a) that separation (whether natural or violent) of the soul and the body by which the life on earth is ended

1b) with the implied idea of future misery in hell

1b1) the power of death

1c) since the nether world, the abode of the dead, was conceived as being very dark, it is equivalent to the region of thickest darkness, i.e. figuratively, a region enveloped in the darkness of ignorance and sin

2) metaphorically, the loss of that life which alone is worthy of the name

2a) the misery of the soul arising from sin, which begins on earth but lasts and increases after the death of the body in hell

3) the miserable state of the wicked dead in hell

4) in the widest sense, death comprising all the miseries arising from sin, as well physical death as the loss of a life consecrated to God and blessed in him on earth, to be followed by wretchedness in hell

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from G2348




Usage:

This word is used 119 times:

Matthew 4:16: "the region and shadow of death light is sprung up."
Matthew 10:21: "shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and"
Matthew 15:4: "or mother, let him die the death."
Matthew 16:28: "which shall not taste of death, till they see the"
Matthew 20:18: "and they shall condemn him to death,"
Matthew 26:38: "is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch"
Matthew 26:66: "answered and said, He is guilty of death."
Mark 7:10: "or mother, let him die the death:"
Mark 9:1: "which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the"
Mark 10:33: "and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the"
Mark 13:12: "shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and"
Mark 14:34: "is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch."
Mark 14:64: "him to be guilty of death."
Luke 1:79: "darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into"
Luke 2:26: "Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ."
Luke 9:27: "which shall not taste of death, till they see the"
Luke 22:33: "prison, and to death."
Luke 23:15: "lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him."
Luke 23:22: "I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise"
Luke 24:20: "him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him."
John 5:24: "but is passed from death unto life."
John 8:51: "saying, he shall never see death."
John 8:52: "saying, he shall never taste of death."
John 11:4: "is not unto death, but for the glory"
John 11:13: "spake of his death: but they thought that"
John 12:33: "he said, signifying what death he should die."
John 18:32: "he spake, signifying what death he should die."
John 21:19: "spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken"
Acts 2:24: "having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible"
Acts 13:28: "though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain."
Acts 22:4: "this way unto the death, binding and delivering into"
Acts 23:29: "nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds."
Acts 25:11: "have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but"
Acts 25:25: "had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath"
Acts 26:31: "man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds."
Acts 28:18: "because there was no cause of death in me."
Romans 1:32: "such things are worthy of death, not only do the same,"
Romans 5:10: "to God by the death of his Son, much more,"
Romans 5:12: "into the world, and death by sin; and"
Romans 5:12: "by sin; and so death passed upon all"
Romans 5:14: "Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even"
Romans 5:17: "if by one man's offense death reigned by one; much"
Romans 5:21: "sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign"
Romans 6:3: "were baptized into his death?"
Romans 6:4: "by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up"
Romans 6:5: "in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:"
Romans 6:9: "the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him."
Romans 6:16: "whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?"
Romans 6:21: "for the end of those things is death."
Romans 6:23: "the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God"









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