πτῶμα ptōma
Meaning
a ruin, i.e. (specially), lifeless body (corpse, carrion)
In the King James Version: dead body, carcase, corpse
Derivation: from the alternate of G4098 (πίπτω);
Where it is used
- Matthew 14:12 Then John’s disciples came and took his body and buried it. And they went and informed Jesus.
- Matthew 24:28 Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.
- Mark 6:29 When John’s disciples heard about this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.
- Mark 15:45 When Pilate had confirmed it with the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
- Revelation 11:8 Their bodies will lie in the street of the great city—figuratively called Sodom and Egypt—where their Lord was also crucified.
- Revelation 11:9 For three and a half days all peoples and tribes and tongues and nations will view their bodies and will not permit them to be laid in a tomb.