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Strong’s G519 · Greek

ἀπάγχομαι

apánchomai · ap-ang'-khom-ahee

Origin from ἀπό (G575) and ἄγχω (to choke;

Meaning akin to the base of ἀγκάλη (G43)); to strangle oneself off (i.e. to death)

In the King James Version hang himself.

In 1 verse of the King James Version

  1. Matthew 27:5And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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