Strong G2287θανατήφορος
deadly
- Transliteration
- thanatēphoros
- Pronunciation
- than-at-ay'-for-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
θανατη-φόρος, -ον
(θάνατος, φέρω), [in LXX: Num.18:22 (מוּת), Job.33:23, 4Ma.8:18 4Mac 8:26 4Mac 15:26 *;]
deadly, death-bringing: Jas.3:8.†
(AS)
(θάνατος, φέρω), [in LXX: Num.18:22 (מוּת), Job.33:23, 4Ma.8:18 4Mac 8:26 4Mac 15:26 *;]
deadly, death-bringing: Jas.3:8.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2287 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- deadly1
First verses
- James 3:8But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
θᾰνᾰτήφορ-ος, ον,
death-bringing, αἶσα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 369 (Lyric poetry))]; περίοδος θ. cycle of mortality, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 617d)]; of hurts or accidents, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 48)]; of a surgical operation, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 45.17.6)]; ῥίζα ἐν Αἰθιοπία, of arrow-poison, Acokanthera Schimperi, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 9.15.2; ὀδύναι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 672a36)]; γένεθλα.. θ. κεῖται causing death by contagion, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 181 (Lyric poetry))]; πᾶσαι μεταβολαὶ πολιτειῶν θ. [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.3.32; ἁμαρτία LXX.Num.18.22)]; δίκαι capital trials, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Not.Arch.” 4.19 (Cyrene, Aug.); ἐπιστολή 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 4.12.8; περιστάσεις 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 225.7)]. adverb -ρως, νοσεῖν [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.148S.)]: neuter singular as adverb, ἐπλήγη οὐχὶ -φόρον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeneas Tacticus 27.9)]; but -φόρον ᾄδειν to sing a death song, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (Anthologia Graeca 11.186 (1st c.AD: Nicarchus Epigrammaticus).)]
death-bringing, αἶσα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 369 (Lyric poetry))]; περίοδος θ. cycle of mortality, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 617d)]; of hurts or accidents, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 48)]; of a surgical operation, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 45.17.6)]; ῥίζα ἐν Αἰθιοπία, of arrow-poison, Acokanthera Schimperi, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 9.15.2; ὀδύναι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 672a36)]; γένεθλα.. θ. κεῖται causing death by contagion, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 181 (Lyric poetry))]; πᾶσαι μεταβολαὶ πολιτειῶν θ. [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.3.32; ἁμαρτία LXX.Num.18.22)]; δίκαι capital trials, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Not.Arch.” 4.19 (Cyrene, Aug.); ἐπιστολή 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 4.12.8; περιστάσεις 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 225.7)]. adverb -ρως, νοσεῖν [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.148S.)]: neuter singular as adverb, ἐπλήγη οὐχὶ -φόρον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeneas Tacticus 27.9)]; but -φόρον ᾄδειν to sing a death song, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (Anthologia Graeca 11.186 (1st c.AD: Nicarchus Epigrammaticus).)]