G4969
σφάζω
spházō
to butcher (especially an animal for food or in sacrifice) or (generally) to slaughter, or (specially), to maim (violently)
Lexicon
Derivation: a primary verb;
to butcher (especially an animal for food or in sacrifice) or (generally) to slaughter, or (specially), to maim (violently)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: kill, slay, wound
Usage
10 occurrences · 0 OT · 10 NT · 7 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- slew2 · 20%
- it had been slain1 · 10%
- thou wast slain1 · 10%
- that was slain1 · 10%
- they should kill1 · 10%
- of them that were slain1 · 10%
- wounded1 · 10%
- slain1 · 10%
- that were slain1 · 10%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
ἐσφαγμένων2ἐσφαγμένον2ἔσφαξεν2σφάξουσιν.1ἐσφαγμένην1ἐσφαγμένου1ἐσφάγης1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.