ἀνθρωποκτόνος
anthrōpoktonosmurdererHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine3 occurrences2 books2 verses
Definition
ἀνθρωποκτόνος, -ον
(κτείνω, to kill)
a murderer, manslayer (Eur.; see MM, VGT, see word): John 8:44, 1 John 3:16.
Synonyms: φονεύς, ἀνδροφόνος (see Tr., Syn, § 83)
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- John 8:44ἀνθρωποκτόνος · a murdererYou belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
- 1 John 3:15ἀνθρωποκτόνος · a murderer; ἀνθρωποκτόνος · murdererEveryone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that eternal life does not reside in a murderer.