Strong's #2380: thuo (pronounced thoo'-o)

a primary verb; properly, to rush (breathe hard, blow, smoke), i.e. (by implication) to sacrifice (properly, by fire, but genitive case); by extension to immolate (slaughter for any purpose):--kill, (do) sacrifice, slay.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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thuō

1) to sacrifice, immolate

2) to slay, kill

2a) of the paschal lamb

3) slaughter

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a root word

Citing in TDNT: 3:180, 342

Usage:

This word is used 14 times:

 

Matthew 22:4: "oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come"
Mark 14:12: "day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples"
Luke 15:23: "the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:"
Luke 15:27: "and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because"
Luke 15:30: "thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf."
Luke 22:7: "when the passover must be killed."
John 10:10: "for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come"
Acts 10:13: "him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat."
Acts 11:7: "unto me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat."
Acts 14:13: "the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people."
Acts 14:18: "they the people, that they had not done sacrifice unto them."
1 Corinthians 5:7: "Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:"
1 Corinthians 10:20: "the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not"
1 Corinthians 10:20: "the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God:"