Definition

akin to the base of G43 (ἀγκάλη)); to strangle oneself off (i.e. to death)

Etymology

from G575 (ἀπό) and (to choke;

Word family

• ἀπό apó

How the KJV renders it

• hang himself

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.