ἈΝΘΡΩΠΟΚΤΟΝΙΑΣ, ἀνθρωποκτονιας
ANTHRŌPOKTONIAS, anthrōpoktonias
Sounds Like: an-throh-pok-toh-NEE-as
Translations: of murder, of homicide, of manslaughter
From the root: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΚΤΟΝΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun meaning 'murder' or 'homicide'. It is formed from 'ἄνθρωπος' (anthrōpos), meaning 'man' or 'human being', and 'κτόνος' (ktonos), meaning 'murder' or 'slaying'. Thus, it literally means 'the slaying of a man' or 'man-slaying'. It refers to the act of killing a human being, often with malicious intent.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0443 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 3:1
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