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ἀπάγχω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀπάγχω
Greek transliteration: 
apanchō
Simplified transliteration: 
apancho
Principal Parts: 
-, ἀπῆγξα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
519
GK Number: 
551
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1b(2)
Gloss: 
to hang (oneself)
Definition: 
to strangle;, mid. to choke or strangle one's self, hang one's self, Mt. 27:5*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀπάγχω

Matthew 27:5 Then he threw the silver coins into the temple and left; and going away, he hanged (apēnxato | ἀπήγξατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) himself.