Words the Bible translates as death
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 7 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- thanatosθάνατοςdeath: the end of life, and the power that holds the living under its sway
+1 more meaning
- a deadly plague or pestilence: death dealt out as a sweeping disaster
- mavetמָוֶתdeath: the end of life, whether the event of dying or the state of being dead
+2 more meanings
- Death as a realm and power: the grasping domain of the dead, sometimes pictured almost as a person
- death as penalty or deadly threat: the sentence of death, or being marked out to die
- teleutēτελευτήdeathnot studied yet
- nekrōsisνέκρωσιςdeathnot studied yet
- mamotמָמוֹתdeathnot studied yet
- temutahתְּמוּתָהdeathnot studied yet
- motמוֹתdeathnot studied yet
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