Today – phonos

In the Greek: φονος

Pronunciation (Erasmian): fon – ohs

Definition/approximate English equivalent: murder, slaughter, be slain.

Example of its use:

• Acts 9:1 (Tischendorf): Ὁ δὲ Σαῦλος ἔτι ἐμπνέων ἀπειλῆς καὶ φόνου εἰς τοὺς μαθητὰς τοῦ κυρίου, προσελθὼν τῷ ἀρχιερεῖ

Note: In this example, our Greek word is taking on the masculine singular, genitive declension form.