Vocabulary Form
θάνατος, -ου, ὁ
Definition

death

Erasmian
Modern
Root
θανατο
Frequency
120
GK
2505
Cognates

Euthanasia ("easy death") refers to a painless death, or allowing or putting to death by withholding medical treatment.

Thanatophobia is an abnormal fear of death.

Thanatopsis is a contemplation of death, and the name of a poem by William Cullen Bryant, a good poem but unorthodox theology. "When thoughts of the last bitter hour come like a blight over thy spirit, and sad images of the stern agony, and shroud, and pall, and breathless darkness, and the narrow house, make thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart; ..."

Mnemonics

Death is better than attos.

Mnemonic Singing

Forbid it Lord that I should boast,
save but the death of Christ, my God.

Song

Biblical Concordance

Philippians 3:10 that I may know him and the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming like him in his death (thanatō | θανάτῳ | dat sg masc),
Colossians 1:22 he has now reconciled in Christ’s physical body physical Christ’s through his death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc), in order to present you holy, without blemish and beyond reproach in his sight his —
2 Timothy 1:10 but now has been made known through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, on the one hand, in order to abolish death (thanaton | θάνατον | acc sg masc) and, on the other, to bring to light life and incorruptibility through the gospel,
Hebrews 2:9 But we do see Jesus, who for a little while was made lower than the angels, so that by the grace of God he might taste death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc) for everyone, because of the suffering of death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc) crowned with glory and honor.
Hebrews 2:14 Therefore since the children share in blood and flesh, he himself also, in the same way, shared the same things so that by his death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc) he might destroy the one who holds the power of death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc) (that is, the devil),
Hebrews 2:15 and liberate those who throughout life were held in slavery by their fear of death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc).
Hebrews 5:7 In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud crying and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc), and he was heard because of his godly fear.
Hebrews 7:23 Now on the one hand, these many have become priests because they were hindered by death (thanatō | θανάτῳ | dat sg masc) from continuing in office,
Hebrews 9:15 And for this reason he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc) has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under that first covenant.
Hebrews 9:16 For where there is a covenant, it is required that the death (thanaton | θάνατον | acc sg masc) of the one who made it be established.
Hebrews 11:5 By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death (thanaton | θάνατον | acc sg masc), and he could not be found, because God had taken him. For before he was taken he had been approved as one who had been pleasing to God,
James 1:15 Then desire, when it has conceived, gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death (thanaton | θάνατον | acc sg masc).
James 5:20 he should know that the one who brings a sinner back from the error of his way will save that person’s soul from death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc) and cover a multitude of sins.
1 John 3:14 We know that we have crossed over from death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc) to life, because we love the brothers. Whoever does not love remains in the realm of death (thanatō | θανάτῳ | dat sg masc).
1 John 5:16 If someone sees his brother committing a sin that does not lead to death (thanaton | θάνατον | acc sg masc), he should ask and God will give him life — to those whose sins do not lead to death (thanaton | θάνατον | acc sg masc). There is sin that leads to death (thanaton | θάνατον | acc sg masc); I do not say that he should pray about that.
1 John 5:17 All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin that does not lead to death (thanaton | θάνατον | acc sg masc).
Revelation 1:18 the Living One. I was dead, but behold, I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc) and of Hades.
Revelation 2:10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. The devil is about to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested, and you will have affliction for ten days. Be faithful until death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc), and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 2:11 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit is saying to the churches. The one who conquers will not be harmed by the second death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc).
Revelation 2:23 I will kill her children with a fatal disease (thanatō | θανάτῳ | dat sg masc). Then all the churches will understand that I am the one who searches minds and hearts; and I will give to each of you according to your works.
Revelation 6:8 And I looked, and behold, a pale horse! And its rider’s name was Death (thanatos | θάνατος | nom sg masc), and Hades was following with him. And authority was given to them over a fourth of the earth, to kill with sword and with famine and with pestilence (thanatō | θανάτῳ | dat sg masc) and by wild beasts of the earth.
Revelation 9:6 And in those days people will seek death (thanaton | θάνατον | acc sg masc) but will not find it; they will long to die, but death (thanatos | θάνατος | nom sg masc) will flee from them.
Revelation 12:11 They overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives even to death (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc).
Revelation 13:3 One of the beast’s heads appeared to have been mortally wounded, but his deadly (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc) wound had been healed. The whole world marveled as they followed the beast.
Revelation 13:12 He exercised all the authority of the first beast on his behalf, and made the earth and those who live in it to worship the first beast, the one whose deadly (thanatou | θανάτου | gen sg masc) wound had been healed.