ΦΟΝΕΥΣΙΣ, φονευσις
PHONEUSIS, phoneusis
Sounds Like: foh-NEH-see-sis
Translations: murder, killing, slaughter
From the root: ΦΟΝΕΥΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of murder or killing. It describes the violent taking of a life, often with premeditation or malice. It is used to denote the act itself rather than the person who commits it.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5408 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Matthew — 19:18
From the same root
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