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Lexicon :: Strong's G4967 - sphagē

Strong's

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σφαγή

Transliteration

sphagē (Key)

Pronunciation

sfag-ay'

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Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From σφάζω (G4969)

Greek Inflections of σφαγή [?]

mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
3x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
20x in 5 unique form(s)

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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:935,1125

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

σφαγή sphagḗ, sfag-ay'; from G4969; butchery (of animals for food or sacrifice, or (figuratively) of men (destruction)):—slaughter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4967 in the following manner: slaughter (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4967 in the following manner: slaughter (3x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

slaughter
1. of sheep destined for slaughter
2. of day of destruction

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

σφαγή sphagḗ, sfag-ay'; from G4969; butchery (of animals for food or sacrifice, or (figuratively) of men (destruction)):—slaughter.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G4967:

σφαγή, σφαγῆς, ἡ (σφάζω), slaughter: Acts 8:32 (after Isaiah 53:7); πρόβατα σφαγῆς, sheep destined for slaughter (Zechariah 11:4; Psalm 43:23 (Ps. 44:23)), Romans 8:36; ἡμέρα σφαγῆς (Jeremiah 12:3), equivalent to day of destruction, James 5:5. (Tragg., Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, and following; the Sept. for טֶבַח, הֲרֵגָה, etc.)

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms: 44:23
Isaiah: 53:7
Jeremiah: 12:3
Zechariah: 11:4
Acts: 8:32
Romans: 8:36
James: 5:5

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Strong's Number G4967 matches the Greek σφαγή (sphagē),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:16

Job 10:16 - ἀγρεύομαι γὰρ ὥσπερ λέων εἰς σφαγήν^G4967 πάλιν δὲ μεταβαλὼν δεινῶς με ὀλέκεις

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:20

Job 21:20 - ἴδοισαν οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτοῦ τὴν ἑαυτοῦ σφαγήν^G4967 ἀπὸ δὲ κυρίου μὴ διασωθείη

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:14

Job 27:14 - ἐὰν δὲ πολλοὶ γένωνται οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ εἰς σφαγὴν^G4967 ἔσονται ἐὰν δὲ καὶ ἀνδρωθῶσιν προσαιτήσουσιν

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:22

Psa 44:22 - (LXX 43:23)ὅτι ἕνεκα σοῦ θανατούμεθα ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν ἐλογίσθημεν ὡς πρόβατα σφαγῆς^G4967

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:22

Pro 7:22 - ὁ δὲ ἐπηκολούθησεν αὐτῇ κεπφωθείς ὥσπερ δὲ βοῦς ἐπὶ σφαγὴν^G4967 ἄγεται καὶ ὥσπερ κύων ἐπὶ δεσμοὺς

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:2

Isa 34:2 - διότι θυμὸς κυρίου ἐπὶ πάντα τὰ ἔθνη καὶ ὀργὴ ἐπὶ τὸν ἀριθμὸν αὐτῶν τοῦ ἀπολέσαι αὐτοὺς καὶ παραδοῦναι αὐτοὺς εἰς σφαγήν^G4967

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:6

Isa 34:6 - ἡ μάχαιρα κυρίου ἐνεπλήσθη αἵματος ἐπαχύνθη ἀπὸ στέατος ἀρνῶν καὶ ἀπὸ στέατος τράγων καὶ κριῶν ὅτι θυσία κυρίῳ ἐν Βοσορ καὶ σφαγὴ^G4967 μεγάλη ἐν τῇ Ιδουμαίᾳ

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:7

Isa 53:7 - καὶ αὐτὸς διὰ τὸ κεκακῶσθαι οὐκ ἀνοίγει τὸ στόμα ὡς πρόβατον ἐπὶ σφαγὴν^G4967 ἤχθη καὶ ὡς ἀμνὸς ἐναντίον τοῦ κείροντος αὐτὸν ἄφωνος οὕτως οὐκ ἀνοίγει τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:12

Isa 65:12 - ἐγὼ παραδώσω ὑμᾶς εἰς μάχαιραν πάντες ἐν σφαγῇ^G4967 πεσεῖσθε ὅτι ἐκάλεσα ὑμᾶς καὶ οὐχ ὑπηκούσατε ἐλάλησα καὶ παρηκούσατε καὶ ἐποιήσατε τὸ πονηρὸν ἐναντίον ἐμοῦ καὶ ἃ οὐκ ἐβουλόμην ἐξελέξασθε

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 12:3

Jer 12:3 - καὶ σύ κύριε γινώσκεις με δεδοκίμακας τὴν καρδίαν μου ἐναντίον σου ἅγνισον αὐτοὺς εἰς ἡμέραν σφαγῆς^G4967 αὐτῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 15:3

Jer 15:3 - καὶ ἐκδικήσω ἐπ᾽ αὐτοὺς τέσσαρα εἴδη λέγει κύριος τὴν μάχαιραν εἰς σφαγὴν^G4967 καὶ τοὺς κύνας εἰς διασπασμὸν καὶ τὰ θηρία τῆς γῆς καὶ τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ εἰς βρῶσιν καὶ εἰς διαφθοράν

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 19:6

Jer 19:6 - διὰ τοῦτο ἰδοὺ ἡμέραι ἔρχονται λέγει κύριος καὶ οὐ κληθήσεται τῷ τόπῳ τούτῳ ἔτι διάπτωσις καὶ πολυάνδριον υἱοῦ Εννομ ἀλλ᾽ ἢ πολυάνδριον τῆς σφαγῆς^G4967

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 25:34

Jer 25:34 - (LXX 32:34)ἀλαλάξατε ποιμένες καὶ κεκράξατε καὶ κόπτεσθε οἱ κριοὶ τῶν προβάτων ὅτι ἐπληρώθησαν αἱ ἡμέραι ὑμῶν εἰς σφαγήν^G4967 καὶ πεσεῖσθε ὥσπερ οἱ κριοὶ οἱ ἐκλεκτοί

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:15

Jer 48:15 - (LXX 31:15)ὤλετο Μωαβ πόλις αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐκλεκτοὶ νεανίσκοι αὐτοῦ κατέβησαν εἰς σφαγήν^G4967

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:27

Jer 50:27 - (LXX 27:27)ἀναξηράνατε αὐτῆς πάντας τοὺς καρπούς καὶ καταβήτωσαν εἰς σφαγήν^G4967 οὐαὶ αὐτοῖς ὅτι ἥκει ἡ ἡμέρα αὐτῶν καὶ καιρὸς ἐκδικήσεως αὐτῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:40

Jer 51:40 - (LXX 28:40)καταβιβάσω αὐτοὺς ὡς ἄρνας εἰς σφαγὴν^G4967 καὶ ὡς κριοὺς μετ᾽ ἐρίφων

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:15

Eze 21:15 - (LXX 21:20)ὅπως θραυσθῇ ἡ καρδία καὶ πληθυνθῶσιν οἱ ἀσθενοῦντες ἐπὶ πᾶσαν πύλην αὐτῶν παραδέδονται εἰς σφάγια ῥομφαίας εὖ γέγονεν εἰς σφαγήν^G4967 εὖ γέγονεν εἰς στίλβωσιν

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Unchecked Copy Box Oba 1:10

Oba 1:10 - (LXX 1:10)διὰ τὴν σφαγὴν^G4967 καὶ τὴν ἀσέβειαν τὴν εἰς τὸν ἀδελφόν σου Ιακωβ καὶ καλύψει σε αἰσχύνη καὶ ἐξαρθήσῃ εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 11:4

Zec 11:4 - (LXX 11:4)τάδε λέγει κύριος παντοκράτωρ ποιμαίνετε τὰ πρόβατα τῆς σφαγῆς^G4967

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 11:7

Zec 11:7 - (LXX 11:7)καὶ ποιμανῶ τὰ πρόβατα τῆς σφαγῆς^G4967 εἰς τὴν Χαναανῖτιν καὶ λήμψομαι ἐμαυτῷ δύο ῥάβδους τὴν μίαν ἐκάλεσα Κάλλος καὶ τὴν ἑτέραν ἐκάλεσα Σχοίνισμα καὶ ποιμανῶ τὰ πρόβατα

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