Ekpneō ἐκπνέω
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| ἐκπνέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ekpneō |
| Strong's number | G1606 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to expire |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Mark (2) |
Ekpneō (Greek ἐκπνέω, Strong's G1606) is a Greek verb meaning “to expire”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐκ-πνέω, -ῶ,
to breathe out; sc. βίον, ψυχήν (expressed in cl., Æsch., al.; cf. LS, see word), to breathe one's last, expire: Mrk.15:37, 39 Luk.23:46. For force of aorist, see Swete, Mrk.15:37.†
(AS)
to breathe out; sc. βίον, ψυχήν (expressed in cl., Æsch., al.; cf. LS, see word), to breathe one's last, expire: Mrk.15:37, 39 Luk.23:46. For force of aorist, see Swete, Mrk.15:37.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | ghost (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | breathed his last (1), he had breathed his last (1), he breathed his last (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ekpneō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Mark
- Mark 15:37And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.But Jesus let out a loud cry and breathed His last.
- Mark 15:39And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.When the centurion standing there in front of Jesus saw how He had breathed His last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”
Luke
- Luke 23:46And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).