Murderer <1,,5406, phoneus>
akin to phoneuo and phonos (see above), is used (a) in a general sense, in the singular, 1Pe 4:15; in the plural, Rev 21:8, Rev 22:15; (b) of those guilty of particular acts, Mat 22:7, Act 3:14, lit. "a man (aner), a murderer;" Mat 7:52, Mat 28:4.
<2,,443, anthropoktonos>
an adjective, lit., "manslaying," used as a noun, "a manslayer, murderer" (anthropos, "a man," kteino, "to slay"), is used of Satan, Joh 8:44; of one who hates his brother, and who, being a "murderer," has not eternal life, 1Jo 3:15 (twice).
<3,,3964, patroloas>
(or patral-) "a murderer of one's father," occurs in 1Ti 1:9.
Note: For sikarios, in the plural, "murderers," in Act 21:38, see ASSASSIN. See MOTHER, No. 2.
