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σφάζω

Word data

• Strongs: G49690

• Alternate spellings:

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 10

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

in LXX chiefly for שׁחט ;

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to slay, slaughter;

Explanation:

smitten unto death;

Citations:

to slay, slaughter (esp. of victims for sacrifice): ἀρνίον, [Re 5:6](Rev 5:6), [12](Rev 5:12) [13:8](Rev 13:8); of persons, [I Jn 3:12](1Jn 3:12), [Re 5:[9](Rev 6:9)](Rev 5:9) [6:4](Rev 6:4), 9 [18:24](Rev 18:24); ἐσφαγμένη εἰς θάνατον (RV, smitten unto death), [Re 13:3](Rev 13:3) (cf. κατα-σφάζω).†