Greek · G4145, G599, G2290

ἀπέθανεν δὲ καὶ ὁ πλούσιος καὶ ἐτάφη

Wealthy; figuratively, abounding with · to die off (literally or figuratively) · to bury

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πλούσιος G4145 wealthy; figuratively, abounding with
Pronunciation ploúsios
Wealth used metaphorically for spiritual abundance; rich in mercy, faith, or divine resources, not material possessions.
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ἀποθνήσκω G599 to die off (literally or figuratively)
Pronunciation apothnḗskō
Death as severance—natural, violent, or spiritual—often involving sacrifice or separation from life/sin.
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θάπτω G2290 to bury
Pronunciation tháptō
To bury the dead, often emphasizing the final rite of honoring or disposing of a body.
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What does ἀπέθανεν δὲ καὶ ὁ πλούσιος καὶ ἐτάφη (apethanen de kai ho plousios kai etaphē) mean in the Bible?

πλούσιος · ἀποθνήσκω · θάπτω is a Greek phrase meaning "the rich man also died and was buried".

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What does πλούσιος · ἀποθνήσκω · θάπτω mean in the Bible?

πλούσιος · ἀποθνήσκω · θάπτω is a Greek phrase meaning "the rich man also died and was buried".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for G4145, G599, G2290?

G4145, G599, G2290 is connected to 28 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. the rich man also died and was buried

Source Gloss

the rich man also died and was buried
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

This word appears as a noun across 6 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.

Form patterns 6 Aligned forms 28 Case pattern Nominative (17) Number pattern Singular (18)
Nominative · Singular · Masculine Matt 19:23 · Matt 27:57 · Luke 16:1 · Luke 16:19 · Luke 16:22 · Luke 18:23 · Luke 19:2 · 2 Cor 8:9 · Eph 2:4 · Jas 1:10 · Jas 1:11 · Rev 2:9 · Rev 3:17 13×
Nominative · Plural · Masculine Mark 12:41 · Jas 2:6 · Jas 5:1 · Rev 6:15
Genitive · Singular · Masculine Luke 12:16 · Luke 16:21
Dative · Plural · Masculine Luke 6:24 · 1 Tim 6:17
Accusative · Plural · Masculine Luke 14:12 · Luke 21:1 · Jas 2:5 · Rev 13:16
Accusative · Singular · Masculine Matt 19:24 · Mark 10:25 · Luke 18:25
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 108 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
completed 46 ongoing 9 prospective 4 background 1 subjunctive 16 infinitive 21 participle 11
Tense
aorist 82 present 21 future 4 imperfect 1
Voice
active 104 middle 4
Mood
indicative 60 infinitive 21 subjunctive 16 participle 11
NT Occurrences
Matthew 8:32 ἀπέθανον aorist active indicative completed Matthew 9:24 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Matthew 22:24 ἀποθάνῃ aorist active subjunctive subjunctive Matthew 22:27 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Matthew 26:35 ἀποθανεῖν aorist active infinitive infinitive Mark 5:35 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Mark 5:39 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Mark 9:26 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Mark 12:19 ἀποθάνῃ aorist active subjunctive subjunctive Mark 12:20 ἀποθνῄσκων present active participle participle Mark 12:21 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Mark 12:22 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Mark 15:44 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Luke 8:42 ἀπέθνῃσκεν imperfect active indicative background Luke 8:52 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Luke 8:53 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Luke 16:22 ἀποθανεῖν aorist active infinitive infinitive Luke 16:22 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Luke 20:28 ἀποθάνῃ aorist active subjunctive subjunctive Luke 20:29 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Luke 20:31 ἀπέθανον aorist active indicative completed Luke 20:32 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed Luke 20:36 ἀποθανεῖν aorist active infinitive infinitive John 4:47 ἀποθνῄσκειν present active infinitive infinitive John 4:49 ἀποθανεῖν aorist active infinitive infinitive John 6:49 ἀπέθανον aorist active indicative completed John 6:50 ἀποθάνῃ aorist active subjunctive subjunctive John 6:58 ἀπέθανον aorist active indicative completed John 8:21 ἀποθανεῖσθε future middle indicative prospective John 8:24 ἀποθανεῖσθε future middle indicative prospective John 8:24 ἀποθανεῖσθε future middle indicative prospective John 8:52 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed John 8:53 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed John 8:53 ἀπέθανον aorist active indicative completed John 11:14 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed John 11:16 ἀποθάνωμεν aorist active subjunctive subjunctive John 11:21 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed John 11:25 ἀποθάνῃ aorist active subjunctive subjunctive John 11:26 ἀποθάνῃ aorist active subjunctive subjunctive John 11:32 ἀπέθανεν aorist active indicative completed +68 more occurrences

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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