Matthew 27:5

καὶ ῥίψας τὰ ἀργύρια ἐν τῷ ναῷ ἀνεχώρησεν καὶ ἀπελθὼν ἀπήγξατο

And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

Word Reference

Original Word	Definitions
καὶ G2532 CONJ	Strong's Definition kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words and, also, even, indeed, but
ῥίψας G4496 V-AAP-NSM	Strong's Definition rhiptō to fling (properly, with a quick toss, thus differing from G0906, which denotes a deliberate hurl; and from τείνω (see in G1614), which indicates an extended projection); by qualification, to deposit (as if a load); by extension, to disperse to cast, throw "throw down"to cast forward or before"to set down (with the suggestion of haste and want of care)"to throw to the ground, prostrate
τὰ G3588 T-APN	Strong's Definition ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
ἀργύρια G694 N-APN	Strong's Definition argyrion silvery, i.e., (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e., drachma or shekel) silver "money"a silver coin, silver piece, a shekel
ἐν G1722	Strong's Definition en ___%___in,___%___ at, (up-)on, by, etc in, by, with
τῷ G3588	Strong's Definition ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
ναῷ G3485	Strong's Definition naos a fane, shrine, temple used of the temple at Jerusalem, but only of the sacred edifice (or sanctuary) itself, consisting of the Holy place and the Holy of Holies (in classical Greek it is used of the sanctuary or cell of the temple, where the image of gold was placed which is distinguished from the whole enclosure)
ἀνεχώρησεν G402 V-AAI-3S	Strong's Definition anachōreō to retire to go back, return "to withdraw so as to leave a room "of those who through fear seek some other place, or shun sight
καὶ G2532 CONJ	Strong's Definition kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words and, also, even, indeed, but
ἀπελθὼν G565 V-2AAP-NSM	Strong's Definition aperchomai to go off (i.e., depart), aside (i.e., apart) or behind (i.e., follow), literally or figuratively to go away, depart to go away in order to follow any one, go after him, to follow his party, follow him as a leader to go away of departing evils and sufferings "of good things taken away from one"of an evanescent state of things
ἀπήγξατο G519 V-AMI-3S	Strong's Definition apanchomai to strangle oneself off (i.e., to death) to throttle, strangle, in order to put out of the way or kill "to hang one's self, to end one's life by hanging

καὶ ῥίψας τὰ ἀργύρια ἐν τῷ ναῷ ἀνεχώρησεν καὶ ἀπελθὼν ἀπήγξατο

And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

Cross References

Acts 1:18

Οὗτος μὲν οὖν ἐκτήσατο χωρίον ἐκ τοῦ μισθοῦ τῆς ἀδικίας καὶ πρηνὴς γενόμενος ἐλάκησεν μέσος καὶ ἐξεχύθη πάντα τὰ σπλάγχνα αὐτοῦ·

Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

2 Samuel 17:23

וַֽאֲחִיתֹפֶל רָאָה כִּי לֹא נֶֽעֶשְׂתָה עֲצָתוֹ וַיַּֽחֲבֹשׁ אֶֽת-הַחֲמוֹר וַיָּקָם וַיֵּלֶךְ אֶל-בֵּיתוֹ אֶל-עִירוֹ וַיְצַו אֶל-בֵּיתוֹ וַיֵּֽחָנַק וַיָּמָת וַיִּקָּבֵר בְּקֶבֶר אָבִֽיו׃

And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

1 Samuel 31:4

וַיֹּאמֶר שָׁאוּל לְנֹשֵׂא כֵלָיו שְׁלֹף חַרְבְּךָ׀ וְדָקְרֵנִי בָהּ פֶּן-יָבוֹאוּ הָֽעֲרֵלִים הָאֵלֶּה וּדְקָרֻנִי וְהִתְעַלְּלוּ-בִי וְלֹא אָבָה נֹשֵׂא כֵלָיו כִּי יָרֵא מְאֹד וַיִּקַּח שָׁאוּל אֶת-הַחֶרֶב וַיִּפֹּל עָלֶֽיהָ׃

Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

Luke 1:9

κατὰ τὸ ἔθος τῆς ἱερατείας ἔλαχεν τοῦ θυμιᾶσαι εἰσελθὼν εἰς τὸν ναὸν τοῦ κυρίου

According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.

Luke 1:21

Καὶ ἦν ὁ λαὸς προσδοκῶν τὸν Ζαχαρίαν καὶ ἐθαύμαζον ἐν τῷ χρονίζειν αὐτόν ἐν τῷ ναῷ

And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.

Psalms 55:23

וְאַתָּה אֱלֹהִים׀ תּוֹרִדֵם׀ לִבְאֵר שַׁחַת אַנְשֵׁי דָמִים וּמִרְמָה לֹא-יֶחֱצוּ יְמֵיהֶם וַאֲנִי אֶבְטַח-בָּֽךְ׃

But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.

1 Kings 16:18

וַיְהִי כִּרְאוֹת זִמְרִי כִּֽי-נִלְכְּדָה הָעִיר וַיָּבֹא אֶל-אַרְמוֹן בֵּית-הַמֶּלֶךְ וַיִּשְׂרֹף עָלָיו אֶת-בֵּֽית-מֶלֶךְ בָּאֵשׁ וַיָּמֹֽת׃

And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,

Job 2:9

וַתֹּאמֶר לוֹ אִשְׁתּוֹ עֹֽדְךָ מַֽחֲזִיק בְּתֻמָּתֶךָ בָּרֵךְ אֱלֹהִים וָמֻֽת׃

Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.

Job 7:15

וַתִּבְחַר מַחֲנָק נַפְשִׁי מָוֶת מֵֽעַצְמוֹתָֽי׃

So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

Judges 9:54

וַיִּקְרָא מְהֵרָה אֶל-הַנַּעַר׀ נֹשֵׂא כֵלָיו וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ שְׁלֹף חַרְבְּךָ וּמוֹתְתֵנִי פֶּן-יֹאמְרוּ לִי אִשָּׁה הֲרָגָתְהוּ וַיִּדְקְרֵהוּ נַֽעֲרוֹ וַיָּמֹֽת׃

Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

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