θνησιμαῖος
carcass, dead body
Where this word appears
Every passage where θνησιμαῖος appears in the Greek Septuagint — 32 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Leviticus 5:2 θνησιμαῖος That soul which shall touch any unclean thing, or carcass, or that which is unclean being taken of beasts, or the dead bodies of abominable reptiles which are unclean, or carcasses of unclean cattle,
- Leviticus 5:2 θνησιμαῖος That soul which shall touch any unclean thing, or carcass, or that which is unclean being taken of beasts, or the dead bodies of abominable reptiles which are unclean, or carcasses of unclean cattle,
- Leviticus 5:2 θνησιμαῖος That soul which shall touch any unclean thing, or carcass, or that which is unclean being taken of beasts, or the dead bodies of abominable reptiles which are unclean, or carcasses of unclean cattle,
- Leviticus 7:24 θνησιμαῖος For I have taken the wave-breast and shoulder of separation from the children of Israel from the sacrifices of your peace-offerings, and I have given them to Aaron the priest and his sons, a perpetual ordinance due from the children of Israel.
- Leviticus 11:8 θνησιμαῖος You⌃ shall not eat of their flesh, and you⌃ shall not touch their carcasses; these are unclean to you.
- Leviticus 11:11 θνησιμαῖος You⌃ shall not eat of their flesh, and you⌃ shall abhor their carcasses.
- Leviticus 11:24 θνησιμαῖος And by these you⌃ shall be defiled; every one that touches their carcasses shall be unclean till the evening.
- Leviticus 11:25 θνησιμαῖος And every one that takes of their dead bodies shall wash his garments, and shall be unclean till the evening.
- Leviticus 11:26 θνησιμαῖος And whichever among the beasts divides the hoof and makes claws, and does not chew the cud, shall be unclean to you; every one that touches their dead bodies shall be unclean till evening.
- Leviticus 11:27 θνησιμαῖος And every one among all the wild beasts that moves upon its fore feet, which goes on all four, is unclean to you; every one that touches their dead bodies shall be unclean till evening.
- Leviticus 11:28 θνησιμαῖος And he that takes of their dead bodies shall wash his garments, and shall be unclean till evening: these are unclean to you.
- Leviticus 11:35 θνησιμαῖος And every thing on which there shall fall of their dead bodies shall be unclean; ovens and stands for jars shall be broken down: these are unclean, and they shall be unclean to you.
- Leviticus 11:36 θνησιμαῖος Only if the water be of fountains of water, or a pool, or confluence of water, it shall be clean; but he that touches their carcasses shall be unclean.
- Leviticus 11:37 θνησιμαῖος And if one of their carcasses should fall upon any sowing seed which shall be sown, it shall be clean.
- Leviticus 11:38 θνησιμαῖος But if water be poured on any seed, and one of their dead bodies fall upon it, it is unclean to you.
- Leviticus 11:39 θνησιμαῖος And if one of the cattle die, which it is lawful for you to eat, he that touches their carcasses shall be unclean till evening.
- Leviticus 11:40 θνησιμαῖος And he that eats of their carcasses shall wash his garments, and be unclean till evening; and he that carries any of their carcasses shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean till evening.
- Leviticus 11:40 θνησιμαῖος And he that eats of their carcasses shall wash his garments, and be unclean till evening; and he that carries any of their carcasses shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean till evening.
- Leviticus 17:15 θνησιμαῖος And every soul which eats that which has died of itself, or is taken of beasts, either among the natives or among the strangers, shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean until evening: then shall he be clean.
- Leviticus 22:8 θνησιμαῖος He shall not eat that which dies of itself, or is taken of beasts, so that he should be polluted by them: I am the Lord.
- Deuteronomy 14:8 θνησιμαῖος And as for the swine, because he divides the hoof, and makes claws of the hoof, yet he chews not the cud, he is unclean to you; you⌃ shall not eat of their flesh, you⌃ shall not touch their dead bodies.
- Deuteronomy 14:21 θνησιμαῖος You⌃ shall eat nothing that dies of itself; it shall be given to the sojourner in your cities and he shall eat it, or you shall sell it to a stranger, because you are a holy people to the Lord your God. You shall not boil a lamb in his mother's milk.
- 1 Kings 13:25 θνησιμαῖος And, behold, men were passing by, and saw the carcass cast in the way, and the lion was standing near the carcass: and they went in and spoke of it in the city where the old prophet lived.
- 1 Kings 13:25 θνησιμαῖος And, behold, men were passing by, and saw the carcass cast in the way, and the lion was standing near the carcass: and they went in and spoke of it in the city where the old prophet lived.
- 2 Kings 9:37 θνησιμαῖος And the carcass of Jezabel shall be as dung on the face of the field in the portion of Jezrael, so that they shall not say, This is Jezabel.
- Psalms 78:2 θνησιμαῖος They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your holy ones for the wild beasts of the earth.
- Isaiah 5:25 θνησιμαῖος Therefore the Lord of hosts was greatly angered against his people, and he reached forth his hand upon them, and struck them: and the mountains were troubled, and their carcasses were as dung in the midst of the way: yet for all this his anger has not been turned away, but his hand is yet raised.
- Jeremiah 16:18 θνησιμαῖος And I will recompense their mischiefs doubly, and their sins, whereby they have profaned my land with the carcasses of their abominations, and with their iniquities, whereby they have trespassed against my inheritance.
- Jeremiah 41:20 θνησιμαῖος I will even give them to their enemies, and their carcasses shall be food for the birds of the sky and for the wild beasts of the earth.
- Jeremiah 43:30 θνησιμαῖος Therefore thus says the Lord concerning Joakim king of Juda; He shall not have a man to sit on the throne of David: and his carcass shall be cast forth in the heat by day, and in the frost by night.
- Ezekiel 4:14 θνησιμαῖος Then I said, Not so, Lord God of Israel: surely my soul has not been defiled with uncleanness; nor have I eaten, that which died of itself or was torn of beasts from my birth until now; neither has any corrupt flesh entered into my mouth.
- Ezekiel 44:31 θνησιμαῖος And the priests shall eat no bird or beast that dies of itself, or is taken of wild beasts.
About this word
About this word
θνησιμαῖος (thnēsimaîos), “carcass, dead body,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 32 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →