ΦΟΝΩΝ, φονων
PHONŌN, phonōn
Sounds Like: foh-NOHN
Translations: of murder, of murders, of slaughter, of slaughters
From the root: ΦΟΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to murder or slaughter. It is used to describe acts of killing, often violent or bloody. In a sentence, it would typically appear in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, such as 'the shedding of blood from murders' or 'the consequences of slaughter'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5408 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:5
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 16:479
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Isaiah — 59:7
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Revelation — 9:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΟΝΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΦΟΝ — murder, slaughter, a murder, a slaughter
- ΦΟΝΙΚΑ — murderous, deadly, homicidal, murderous things, deadly things, cases of murder
- ΦΟΝΙΚΟΣ — murderous, deadly, bloodthirsty
- ΦΟΝΟ — murder, slaughter, bloodshed, a murder, a slaughter
- ΦΟΝΟΙ — murders, slaughters, killings
- ΦΟΝΟΙΣ — (to) murders, (to) slaughters, (to) killings
- ΦΟΝΟΙΣΙΝ — (to) murders, (to) slaughters, (to) bloodsheds
- ΦΟΝΟΝ — murder, a murder, slaughter, a slaughter
- ΦΟΝΟΣ — murder, a murder, slaughter, bloodshed
- ΦΟΝΟΥ — of murder, of slaughter, of killing, murder, slaughter, killing
- ΦΟΝΟΥΣ — murders, slaughters, killings
- ΦΟΝΩ — (to) murder, (to) slaughter, (to) killing, (to) bloodshed, (to) death, a murder, a slaughter, a killing, a bloodshed, a death
- ΦΟΝΩΔΗΣ — murderous, bloodthirsty, deadly
- ΦΟΝΩΣΗΣ — of murder, of slaughter, of bloodshed
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