murder

Found 9 times in the King James Bible

H7523 Hebrew
G5408 Greek

English Definition

properly, to dash in pieces, i.e. kill (a human being), especially to murder

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

רָצַח

Transliteration

râtsach

Strong's Reference H7523

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

φόνος

Transliteration

râtsach

Strong's Reference G5408

"Murder" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7523, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5408. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Psalm 10:8 Old Testament

places doth he murder the innocent: his

Psalm 94:6 Old Testament

the stranger, and murder the fatherless.

Jeremiah 7:9 Old Testament

Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery,

Hosea 6:9 Old Testament

company of priests murder in the way

Matthew 19:18 New Testament

shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not

Mark 15:7 New Testament

who had committed murder in the insurrection.

Luke 23:19 New Testament

city, and for murder, was cast into

Luke 23:25 New Testament

for sedition and murder was cast into

Romans 1:29 New Testament

full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity;

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