Expire
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. t.) To breathe out; to emit from the lungs; to throw out from the mouth or nostrils in the process of respiration; -- opposed to inspire.

2. (v. t.) To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapor; to emit in minute particles; to exhale; as, the earth expires a damp vapor; plants expire odors.

3. (v. t.) To emit; to give out.

4. (v. t.) To bring to a close; to terminate.

5. (v. i.) To emit the breath.

6. (v. i.) To emit the last breath; to breathe out the life; to die; as, to expire calmly; to expire in agony.

7. (v. i.) To come to an end; to cease; to terminate; to perish; to become extinct; as, the flame expired; his lease expires to-day; the month expired on Saturday.

8. (v. i.) To burst forth; to fly out with a blast.

Greek
1634. ekpsucho -- to expire, breathe one's last
... to expire, breathe one's last. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ekpsucho Phonetic
Spelling: (ek-psoo'-kho) Short Definition: I breathe my last, die, expire ...
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1606. ekpneo -- to breathe out, expire
... to breathe out, expire. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ekpneo Phonetic Spelling:
(ek-pneh'-o) Short Definition: I breathe my last, expire Definition: (lit ...
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5055. teleo -- to bring to an end, complete, fulfill
... From telos; to end, ie Complete, execute, conclude, discharge (a debt) -- accomplish,
make an end, expire, fill up, finish, go over, pay, perform. ...
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5053. teleutao -- to complete, to come to an end, hence to die
... decease, die. From a presumed derivative of teleo; to finish life (by implication,
of bios), ie Expire (demise) -- be dead, decease, die. see GREEK teleo. ...
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4137. pleroo -- to make full, to complete
... accomplish, X after, (be) complete, end, expire, fill (up), fulfil, (be, make)
full (come), fully preach, perfect, supply. see GREEK pleres. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
1478. gava -- to expire, perish, die
... 1477, 1478. gava. 1479 . to expire, perish, die. Transliteration: gava Phonetic
Spelling: (gaw-vah') Short Definition: perish. Word Origin a prim. ...
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5301. naphach -- to breathe, blow
... A primitive root; to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow
hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem) -- blow, breath ...
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1846. daak -- to go out, be extinguished
... A primitive root; to be extinguished; figuratively, to expire or be dried up --
be extinct, consumed, put out, quenched. 1845, 1846. daak. 1847 . ...
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3615. kalah -- to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished ...
... Were) done, (be an) end (of), expire, (cause to) fail, faint, finish, fulfil, X
fully, X have, leave (off), long, bring to pass, wholly reap, make clean ...
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3518. kabah -- to be quenched or extinguished, to go out
... go put out, quench. A primitive root; to expire or (causatively) to extinguish
(fire, light, anger) -- go (put) out, quench. 3517, 3518. kabah. 3519 . ...
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Library

Having Thus Attained to the Highest Power, He Bent his Mind to ...
... Meanwhile cold water was continually poured on their faces, and their mouths moistened,
lest, by reason of their jaws being parched, they should expire. ...
/.../of the manner in which the persecutors died/chap xxi having thus attained.htm

The Complaint: Or, Night Thoughts.
... Where momentary ages are no more! Where time, and pain, and chance, and
death, expire! ... All joys, but joys that never can expire. ...
/.../young/youngs night thoughts/the complaint or night thoughts.htm

Howe -- the Redeemer's Tears Over Lost Souls
... Whereas therefore these things must concur to make up such a day; if either a man's
time, his life on earth, expire, or if light quite fail him, or if all ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons vol 2/howe the redeemers tears.htm

On Eternity
... that portion of duration which commenced when the world began, which will continue
as long as this world endures, and then expire for ever? ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 54 on eternity.htm

John xix. 16-18
... the ghost.". That is, "died." Yet to expire does not come [2492] after the
bowing the head; but here, on the contrary, it doth. For ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of st john and hebrews/homily lxxxv john xix 16-18.htm

In Troubles --
... Here it was that the king lay waiting for the truce with France to expire.
The bishop arrived at the Rock castle in the morning of St. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/marson/hugh bishop of lincoln/chapter vi in troubles.htm

Answer to Mr. W's Sixth Objection.
... (So the words must be understood, because, according to St. John, Lazarus did actually
expire and die of that sickness.) But for the glory of God. ...
/.../section vi answer to mr.htm

Purity and Peace in the Present Lord
... leads not only the Philippians generally but Euodia and Syntyche in particular up
to a level where the self-will and self-assertion must, of themselves, expire ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/moule/philippian studies/chapter xi purity and peace.htm

The Caroline Settlement
... of Chancellor Hyde, where he bemoans the fact that Papists awl Puritans were both
computing in how few years the enfeebled Church of England would expire. ...
/.../studies in the book of common prayer/chapter iv the caroline settlement.htm

On the Unutterable Heart-Rending Grief of the Pure Queen of Heaven ...
... and how thou didst support thyself at the foot of the cross, when thou didst behold
thy tender Child, the beautiful and tender Wisdom, so lamentably expire. ...
/.../suso/a little book of eternal wisdom/chapter xvii on the unutterable.htm

Thesaurus
Expire (14 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapor; to emit in minute
particles; to exhale; as, the earth expires a damp vapor; plants expire odors ...
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Ghost (123 Occurrences)
... idea. 4. (n.) A false image formed in a telescope by reflection from the
surfaces of one or more lenses. 5. (vi) To die; to expire. 6 ...
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Inspire (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing. 3. (vt) To draw in by
the operation of breathing; to inhale; -- opposed to expire. ...
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Expired (29 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Expire. Multi-Version Concordance
Expired (29 Occurrences). Matthew 27:50 Jesus, when he ...
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Gatherest (4 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Psalms 104:29 Thou hidest Thy face -- they are troubled,
Thou gatherest their spirit -- they expire, And unto their dust they turn back. ...
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Fallen (233 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Acts 5:5 and Ananias hearing these words, having fallen down, did expire,
and great fear came upon all who heard these things, (YLT). ...
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Two-thirds (2 Occurrences)
... Zechariah 13:8 And it hath come to pass, In all the land, an affirmation of Jehovah,
Two parts in it are cut off -- they expire, And the third is left in it. ...
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Thirds (2 Occurrences)
... Zechariah 13:8 And it hath come to pass, In all the land, an affirmation of Jehovah,
Two parts in it are cut off -- they expire, And the third is left in it. ...
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Teeming (18 Occurrences)
... Genesis 7:21 and expire doth all flesh that is moving on the earth, among fowl,
and among cattle, and among beasts, and among all the teeming things which are ...
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Returneth (27 Occurrences)
... returneth to man His righteousness. (YLT). Job 34:15 Expire doth all flesh
together, And man to dust returneth. (YLT). Psalms 35:13 And ...
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Resources
What is the New English Bible (NEB)? | GotQuestions.org

Expire: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Expire (14 Occurrences)

Acts 5:5
And Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and expired. And great fear came upon all who heard it.
(Root in DBY WBS YLT)

Genesis 6:17
For I, behold, I bring a flood of waters on the earth, to destroy all flesh under the heavens in which is the breath of life: everything that is on the earth shall expire.
(DBY YLT)

Genesis 7:21
And all flesh that moved on the earth expired, fowl as well as cattle, and beasts, and all crawling things which crawl on the earth, and all mankind:
(Root in DBY YLT)

Numbers 17:12
And the children of Israel spoke to Moses, saying, Lo, we expire, we perish, we all perish.
(DBY YLT)

Numbers 17:13
Every one that comes at all near to the tabernacle of Jehovah shall die: shall we then expire altogether?
(DBY YLT)

Job 3:11
Wherefore did I not die from the womb, come forth from the belly and expire?
(DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Job 10:18
And wherefore didst thou bring me forth out of the womb? I had expired, and no eye had seen me.
(Root in DBY WBS YLT)

Job 13:19
Who is he that contendeth with me? For if I were silent now, I should expire.
(DBY WBS)

Job 27:5
Pollution to me -- if I justify you, Till I expire I turn not aside mine integrity from me.
(YLT)

Job 29:18
And I say, 'With my nest I expire, And as the sand I multiply days.'
(YLT)

Job 34:15
All flesh would expire together, and man would return to the dust.
(DBY YLT)

Job 36:12
But if they hearken not, they shall pass away by the sword, and expire without knowledge.
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 104:29
Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; thou takest away their breath, they expire and return to their dust.
(DBY YLT NAS)

Zechariah 13:8
And it hath come to pass, In all the land, an affirmation of Jehovah, Two parts in it are cut off -- they expire, And the third is left in it.
(YLT)

Subtopics

Expire

Related Terms

Ghost (123 Occurrences)

Inspire (3 Occurrences)

Expired (29 Occurrences)

Gatherest (4 Occurrences)

Fallen (233 Occurrences)

Two-thirds (2 Occurrences)

Thirds (2 Occurrences)

Teeming (18 Occurrences)

Returneth (27 Occurrences)

Expiration (1 Occurrence)

Dart (9 Occurrences)

Die (401 Occurrences)

Pollution (5 Occurrences)

Contendeth (6 Occurrences)

Anani'as (10 Occurrences)

Altogether (56 Occurrences)

Drawing (60 Occurrences)

Silent (120 Occurrences)

Bringing (288 Occurrences)

Expiring (1 Occurrence)

Deluge (17 Occurrences)

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