Quick Definition
a murderer
Strong's Definition
a manslayer
Derivation: from G444 (ἄνθρωπος) and (to kill);
KJV Usage: murderer
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀνθρωποκτόνος, ἀνθρωποκτονον (κτείνω to kill), a manslayer, murderer: Joh_8:44. contextually, to be deemed equal to a murderer, 1Jn_3:15. (Euripides, Iph. T. (382) 389.) (Cf. Trench, § 83, and φονεύς.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀνθρωποκτόνος anthrōpoktonos 3x
a homicide, murderer, Joh_8:44 ; 1Jn_3:15
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* ἀνθρωποκτόνος , -ον
( < κτείνω , to kill ),
a murderer, manslayer ( Eur .; v. MM , VGT , s.v. ): Joh_8:44 , 1Jn_3:16 .†
SYN.: φονεύς G5406 , ἀνδροφόνος G409 ( v. Tr ., Syn , § 83).
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἀνθρωποκτόνος [page 44]
ἀνθρωποκτόνος , for which only Euripides is cited, will be one of the words Hellenistic prose has taken over from poetical vocabulary. Murray gives the lines thus ( 1ph. Taur. 389)
This land of murderers to its god hath given
Its own lust; evil dwelleth not in heaven.
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἀνθρωποκτόνος [Etym: κτείνω] "murdering men, a homicide", Eur.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἀνθρωποκτόνος, -ον
(κτείνω, to kill)
a murderer, manslayer (Eur.; see MM, VGT, see word): Jhn.8:44, 1Jn.3:16.†
SYN.: φονεύς, ἀνδροφόνος (see Tr., Syn, § 83) (AS)