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Kill #22380 THUO (14): to kill an animal for food or a sacrifice, as in Act.10.13-14: "And there came a voice to him: 'Rise up, Peter, kill (thuo) and eat.' But Peter said, 'Not so, Master, because I have never eaten anything common and unclean." See also "sacrifice" (2378 thusia), below. The Greek word that is used to represent the killing of a human is 0615 " apokteino ." Also, Jesus was sacrificed for believers; 1Co.5.7: "Clean out the old leaven, so that you+ may be a new lump, just as you+ are unleavened. For indeed our Passover, the Anointed One, was sacrificed (thuo)." Translation:
2378 THUSIA (28): usually an animal sacrifice. In Rom.12.1, figuratively, the living sacrifice of a believer: "So then, I plead with you+, brothers, through the compassion of God, to present your+ bodies a pure, living sacrifice (thusia), pleasing to God; your rational service." Jesus was a sacrifice for believers in Eph.5.2: "...and walk in love, as precious children, as the Anointed One also loved you and gave up himself on our behalf, an offering and a sacrifice (thusia) for a fragrant aroma." Translation:
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