# G519 ἀπάγχομαι

ἀπάγχομαι (apánchomai), Strong’s G519: akin to the base of G43 (ἀγκάλη)); to strangle oneself off (i.e. to death) KJV: hang himself. Occurs 1 times.

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*apánchomai* — akin to the base of G43 (ἀγκάλη)); to strangle oneself off (i.e. to death)

KJV: hang himself

Derived from [ἀπό apó](https://besorah.bible/word/G575) ("off," i.e. away)

Occurs 1 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 27:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=5) — He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary and departed. Then he went away and hanged himself.
