σφάζω [in LXX chiefly for שָׁחַט ;] to slay, slaughter (esp. of victims for sacrifice): ἀρνίον, Rev.5:6, 12 13:8; of persons, 1Jn.3:12, Rev.5:9 6:4, 9 18:24; ἐσφαγμένη εἰς θάνατον (RV, smitten unto death), Rev.13:3 (cf. κατα-σφάζω).† (AS)
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G4969 — σφάζω
sphazō · to slaughter · Greek
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1 John 3:12 · ἔσφαξεν · ἔσφαξενnot as Cain—of the evil one he was, and he did slay his brother, and wherefore did he slay him? because his works were evil, and those of his brother righteous.Revelation 5:6 · ἐσφαγμένονand I saw, and lo, in the midst of the throne, and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb hath stood as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the Seven Spirits of God, which are sent to all the earth,Revelation 5:9 · ἐσφάγηςand they sing a new song, saying, ‘Worthy art thou to take the scroll, and to open the seals of it, because thou wast slain, and didst redeem us to God in thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation,Revelation 5:12 · ἐσφαγμένονsaying with a great voice, ‘Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive the power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing!’Revelation 6:4 · σφάξουσιν.and there went forth another horse—red, and to him who is sitting upon it, there was given to him to take the peace from the land, and that one another they may slay, and there was given to him a great sword.Revelation 6:9 · ἐσφαγμένωνAnd when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those slain because of the word of God, and because of the testimony that they held,Revelation 13:3 · ἐσφαγμένηνAnd I saw one of its heads as slain to death, and its deadly stroke was healed, and all the earth did wonder after the beast,Revelation 13:8 · ἐσφαγμένουAnd bow before it shall all who are dwelling upon the land, whose names have not been written in the scroll of the life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world;Revelation 18:24 · ἐσφαγμένωνand in her blood of prophets and of saints was found, and of all those who have been slain on the earth.’