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Strong's G443 ἀνθρωποκτόνος (anthropoktonos)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H443 — elzabad in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G443
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G443 Quick Answer

Strong's G443 ἀνθρωποκτόνος (anthropoktonos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. anthropoktonos (anth-ro-pok-ton'-os) adj. 1. a manslayer [from G444 and kteino "to kill"] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include murderer. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
anthropoktonos (anth-ro-pok-ton'-os) adj. 1. a manslayer [from G444 and kteino "to kill"]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
murderer

Meaning and Definition

anthropoktonos (anth-ro-pok-ton'-os) adj. 1. a manslayer [from G444 and kteino "to kill"] KJV: murderer Root(s): G444 Compare: G5406

Original Word
ἀνθρωποκτόνος
Transliteration
anthropoktonos
Derivation
Root: ἄνθρωπος R1: 444
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G443. 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)

murderer

Usage: ἀνθρωποκτόνος, -ον (κτείνω, to kill) a murderer, manslayer (Eur.; see MM, VGT, see word): Jhn.8:44, 1Jn.3:16.† SYN.: φονεύς, ἀνδροφόνος (see Tr., Syn, § 83) (AS)

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How Strong's G443 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render anthropoktonos, 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.

murderer John 8:44

How Strong's G443 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. 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 New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G443 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 G443 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

John 8:44 KJV

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

1 John 3:15 KJV

Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G443.

John 8:44 New Testament, KJV
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
1 John 3:15 New Testament, KJV
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G443, grouped by book.

John 1 usage, New Testament
1 John 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G443 FAQ

What does anthropoktonos (ἀνθρωποκτόνος) mean?

Anthropoktonos (Strong's G443) is a Greek word most simply glossed "murderer". anthropoktonos (anth-ro-pok-ton'-os) adj. 1. a manslayer [from G444 and kteino "to kill"]

How many times is anthropoktonos (ἀνθρωποκτόνος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G443 across 2 books.

Where can I study anthropoktonos (ἀνθρωποκτόνος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G443 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate anthropoktonos (ἀνθρωποκτόνος)?

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