τέθνηκεν

tethneken

has died

a strengthened form of a simpler primary (which is used for it only in certain tenses); to die (literally or figuratively):--be dead, die.

G2348

Luke 8:49 · Word #11

Lexicon G2348

Lemmaθνήσκω
Transliterationthnḗskō
Strong'sG2348
In-contexthas died
Literalhas-died

Morphology V PRF ACT IND 3P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense PRF — Perfect — Completed action with ongoing results
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaθνῄσκω
Strong'sG2348

SIBI-P1 G2348-02

has died and remains dead

Morphological NotesVerb, perfect tense, active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person singular (Gr,V,IEA3,,S,). The perfect tense highlights a completed action with ongoing results in the present.
Rendering RationaleThe verb is in the perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular, expressing a completed act with continuing results. "Has died and remains dead" preserves the root meaning of θνῄσκω (to die) while reflecting the perfect tense’s emphasis on the present state resulting from death.

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Words from Root θνῄσκω (to die, to be dying, to experience death, to be dead)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G2348-01 tethnekasin they have died and remain dead
G2348-03 tethnekenai to have died (and thus be in a state of death)
G2348-04 tethnekos the one having died

Word Usage (9 occurrences of G2348)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 2:20 τεθνήκασιν tethnekasin are dead
Mark 15:44 τέθνηκεν tethneken he-had-died
Luke 7:12 τεθνηκὼς tethnekos dead