G2288

θάνατος

thanatos

Masculine noun · From θνῄσκω (G2348)

From G2348; (properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or figuratively):—X deadly, (be…) death.

Outline

  1. the death of the body
    1. that separation (whether natural or violent) of the soul and the body by which the life on earth is ended
    2. with the implied idea of future misery in hell
      1. the power of death
    3. since the nether world, the abode of the dead, was conceived as being very dark, it is equivalent to the region of thickest darkness i.e. figuratively, a region enveloped in the darkness of ignorance and sin
  2. metaph., the loss of that life which alone is worthy of the name,
    1. the misery of the soul arising from sin, which begins on earth but lasts and increases after the death of the body in hell
  3. the miserable state of the wicked dead in hell
  4. in the widest sense, death comprising all the miseries arising from sin, as well physical death as the loss of a life consecrated to God and blessed in him on earth, to be followed by wretchedness in hell

Usages (2/3)

Romans 7:10

And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.

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Hebrews 9:16

For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.

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Revelation 2:10

Breakdown

Esau will put some of the men of the Lord into concentration camps where they'll be tortured, some beheaded (Revelation 20:4), etc. The Ten days are metaphorical.

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Revelation 9:6

Breakdown

Some men were greatly wounded in the war and preferred to die than to live physically and mentally wounded.

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Revelation 13:3

Breakdown

How the Roman Empire was fallen but then was raised back up again as the neo-Roman Empire (America).

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