G2380Greekthýein
θύειν
properly, to rush (breathe hard, blow, smoke), i.e., (by implication) to sacrifice (properly, by fire, but genitive case); by extension to immolate (slaughter for any purpose)
14
Total Occurrences
6
Books
0
Old Testament
14
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
properly, to rush (breathe hard, blow, smoke), i.e., (by implication) to sacrifice (properly, by fire, but genitive case); by extension to immolate (slaughter for any purpose)
Etymology & Derivation
a primary verb
KJV Usage
kill, (do) sacrifice, slay
Detailed Definition
From Thayer’s Greek Lexicon outline.
- 1.to sacrifice, immolate
- 2.of the paschal lamb
- 3.to slay, kill
- 4.slaughter