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Strong's G2910 κρεμάννυμι (kremannymi)

Kremannymi means “hang” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2910 — tuchah (“inward parts”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2910
Language Greek
Linked Usages 41
Books 18

Strong's G2910 Quick Answer

Strong's G2910 κρεμάννυμι (kremannumi) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kremannumi (krem-an'-noo-mee) v. 1. to hang [a prolonged form of a primary verb] It has 41 linked Bible usages across 18 books. Visible English usage signals include hanged, hang, and hangeth. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
kremannumi (krem-an'-noo-mee) v. 1. to hang [a prolonged form of a primary verb]
Usage
41 linked usages
Books
18 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
hanged, hang, and hangeth

Meaning and Definition

kremannumi (krem-an'-noo-mee) v. 1. to hang [a prolonged form of a primary verb] KJV: hang

Original Word
κρεμάννυμι
Transliteration
kremannumi
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2910. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to hang

Usage: κρεμάννυμι (also κρεμαννύω, κρεμάω; the Pres. is not found in NT), [in LXX (where also κρεμάζω, Job.26:7) chiefly for תָּלָה ;] trans., to hang, suspend: with accusative of person(s), before ἐπὶ ξύλου, Act.5:30 10:39; pass., Luk.23:39; before περί, Mat.18:6. Mid., κρέμαμαι, intrans., to hang: before ἐκ, Act.28:4; ἐπὶ ξύλου, Gal.3:13 (LXX); metaphorically, before ἐν, Mat.22:40.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2910 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kremannumi, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

hanged Matthew 18:6 hang Matthew 22:40 hangeth Galatians 3:13

How Strong's G2910 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 27 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2910 (κρεμάννυμι) appears 37 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2910 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2910 in the New Testament

7 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 18:6 KJV

But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

Matthew 22:40 KJV

On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

Luke 23:39 KJV

And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.

Strong's G2910 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

27 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 40:19 Septuagint / Brenton

Yet three days, and Pharaoh shall take away thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree, and the birds of the sky shall eat thy flesh from off thee.

Genesis 40:22 Septuagint / Brenton

And he hanged the chief baker, as Joseph interpreted to them.

Genesis 41:13 Septuagint / Brenton

And it came to pass, as he interpreted them to us, so also it happened, both that I was restored to my office, and that he was hanged.

Strong's G2910 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

7 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Esdras 6:31 Septuagint / Brenton

that offerings may be made to the most high God for the king and for his children, and that they may pray for their lives.

Judith 8:24 Septuagint / Brenton

Now therefore, O brethren, let us show an example to our brethren, because their hearts depend upon us, and the sanctuary, and the house, and the altar, rest upon us.

Judith 14:1 Septuagint / Brenton

Then said Judith unto them, Hear me now, my brethren, and take this head, and hang it upon the highest place of your walls.

Usage Excerpts

First 41 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2910.

Genesis 40:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Yet three days, and Pharaoh shall take away thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree, and the birds of the sky shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
Genesis 40:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he hanged the chief baker, as Joseph interpreted to them.
Genesis 41:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass, as he interpreted them to us, so also it happened, both that I was restored to my office, and that he was hanged.
Deuteronomy 21:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if there be sin in anyone, and the judgment of death be upon him, and he be put to death, and ye hang him on a tree:
Deuteronomy 21:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
his body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but ye shall by all means bury it in that day; for everyone that is hanged on a tree is cursed of God; and ye shall by no means defile the land which the Lord thy God gives thee for an inheritance.
Deuteronomy 28:66 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thy life shall be in suspense before thine eyes; and thou shalt be afraid by day and by night, and thou shalt have no assurance of thy life.
Joshua 8:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he hanged the king of Ai on a gallows; and he remained on the tree till evening: and when the sun went down, Joshua gave charge, and they took down his body from the tree, and cast it into a pit, and they set over him a heap of stones until this day.
Joshua 10:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua slew them, and hanged them on five trees; and they hung upon the trees until the evening.
2 Kingdoms 4:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David commanded his young men, and they slay them, and cut off their hands and their feet; and they hung them up at the fountain in Hebron: and they buried the head of Ish-bosheth in the tomb of Abner the son of Ner.
2 Kingdoms 18:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Absalom went to meet the servants of David: and Absalom was mounted on his mule, and the mule came under the thick boughs of a great oak; and his head was entangled in the oak, and he was suspended between heaven and earth; and the mule passed on from under him.
2 Kingdoms 18:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And a man saw it, and reported to Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak.
Esther 2:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the king examined the two chamberlains, and hanged them: and the king gave orders to make a note for a memorial in the royal records of the good offices of Mordecai, as a commendation.
Esther 5:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.
Esther 6:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And while the king was inquiring about the kindness of Mordecai, behold, Haman was in the court. And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come in to speak to the king, that he should hang Mordecai on the gallows, which he had prepared.
Esther 7:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So Haman was hanged on the gallows that had been prepared for Mordecai: and then the king’s wrath was appeased.
Esther 8:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the king said to Esther, If I have given and freely granted thee all that was Haman’s, and hanged him on a gallows, because he laid his hands upon the Jews, what dost thou yet further seek?
Esther 9:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Esther said to the king, Let it be granted to the Jews so to treat them tomorrow as to hang the ten sons of Haman.
Esther 9:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he permitted it to be so done; and he gave up to the Jews of the city the bodies of the sons of Haman to hang.
Esther 9:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
also how he went in to the king, telling him to hang Mordecai: but all the calamities he tried to bring upon the Jews came upon himself, and he was hanged, and his children.
Job 26:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He stretches out the north wind upon nothing, And he upon nothing hangs the earth;
Psalms 136:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
We hung our harps on the willows in the midst of it.
Song of Solomon 4:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thy neck is as the tower of David, That was built for an armory: A thousand shields hang upon it, And all darts of mighty men.
Lamentations 5:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Princes were hanged up by their hands: the elders were not honored.
Ezekiel 15:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Will they take wood of it to make it fit for work? will they take of it a peg to hang any vessel upon it?
Ezekiel 17:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thus saith the Lord; I will even take of the choice branches of the cedar from the top thereof, I will crop off their hearts, and I will plant it on a high mountain:
Ezekiel 27:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Persians and Lydians and Libyans were in thine army: thy warriors hung in thee shields and helmets; these gave thee thy glory.
Ezekiel 27:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The sons of the Arvadites and thine army were upon thy walls; there were guards in thy towers: they hung their quivers on thy battlements round about; these completed thy beauty.
Matthew 18:6 New Testament, KJV
But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
Matthew 22:40 New Testament, KJV
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Luke 23:39 New Testament, KJV
And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
Acts 5:30 New Testament, KJV
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.
Acts 10:39 New Testament, KJV
And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree:
Acts 28:4 New Testament, KJV
And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
Galatians 3:13 New Testament, KJV
Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:
1 Esdras 6:31 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
that offerings may be made to the most high God for the king and for his children, and that they may pray for their lives.
Judith 8:24 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now therefore, O brethren, let us show an example to our brethren, because their hearts depend upon us, and the sanctuary, and the house, and the altar, rest upon us.
Judith 14:1 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then said Judith unto them, Hear me now, my brethren, and take this head, and hang it upon the highest place of your walls.
Judith 14:11 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And as soon as the morning arose, they hanged the head of Holofernes upon the wall, and every man took his weapons, and they went forth by bands unto the straits of the mountain.
1 Maccabees 1:61 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And they hanged the infants about their necks, and rifled their houses, and slew them that had circumcised them.
2 Maccabees 6:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For there were two women brought, who had circumcised their children; whom when they had openly led round about the city, the babes hanging at their breasts, they cast them down headlong from the wall.
2 Maccabees 15:33 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And when he had cut out the tongue of that ungodly Nicanor, he commanded that they should give it by pieces unto the fowls, and hang up the reward of his madness before the temple.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2910, grouped by book.

Genesis 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Song of Solomon 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 3 usages, New Testament
Galatians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Esdras 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Judith 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G2910 FAQ

What does kremannymi (κρεμάννυμι) mean?

Kremannymi (Strong's G2910) is a Greek word most simply glossed "hang". kremannumi (krem-an'-noo-mee) v. 1. to hang [a prolonged form of a primary verb]

How many times is kremannymi (κρεμάννυμι) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 41 linked usages for Strong's G2910 across 18 books.

Where can I study kremannymi (κρεμάννυμι) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2910 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate kremannymi (κρεμάννυμι)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hanged, hang, and hangeth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G2910 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 27 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 7 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2910, with linked reader references where each row is available.