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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἀπάγχομαι

ἀπάγχομαι

G519

Transliteration: apánchomai

Pronunciation: ap-ang'-khom-ahee

Definition: hang himself


- Original: ἀπάγχομαι

- Transliteration: Apagchomai

- Phonetic: ap-ang'-khom-ahee

- Definition:

1. to throttle, strangle, in order to put out of the way or kill

2. to hang one's self, to end one's life by hanging

- Origin: from G575" class="dictionary-topic-link">G575 and agcho (to choke akin to the base of G43" class="dictionary-topic-link">G43)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G575" class="dictionary-topic-link">G575 and ἄγχω agchō (to choke; akin to the base of G43" class="dictionary-topic-link">G43); to strangle oneself off (that is to death): - hang himself.


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