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Lexicon :: Strong's G4968 - sphagion

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σφάγιον
Transliteration
sphagion (Key)
Pronunciation
sfag'-ee-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of σφαγή (G4967)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
5x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

σφάγιον sphágion, sfag'-ee-on; neuter of a derivative of G4967; a victim (in sacrifice):—slain beast.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4968 in the following manner: slain beast (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4968 in the following manner: slain beast (1x).

  1. that which is destined for slaughter, a victim

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σφάγιον sphágion, sfag'-ee-on; neuter of a derivative of G4967; a victim (in sacrifice):—slain beast.
STRONGS G4968:
σφάγιον, σφαγιου, τό (σφαγή), from Aeschylus and Herodotus down, that which is destined for slaughter, a victim (A. V. slain beast): Acts 7:42 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 512 (477)) (Amos 5:25; Ezekiel 21:10).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Ezekiel
21:10
Amos
5:25
Acts
7:42

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4968 matches the Greek σφάγιον (sphagion),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 22:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:23 -

“You may sacrifice as a freewill offering any animal from the herd or flock that has an elongated or stunted limb, but it is not acceptable as a vow offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:10

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“It is sharpened for slaughter,

polished to flash like lightning!

Should we rejoice?

The scepter of my son,

the sword despises every tree.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:15 -

“I have appointed a sword for slaughter[fn]

at all their gates,

so that their hearts may melt

and many may stumble.

Yes! It is ready to flash like lightning;

it is drawn[fn] for slaughter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:28 -

“Now you, son of man, prophesy, and say, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says concerning the Ammonites and their contempt.’ You are to proclaim,

‘A sword! A sword

is drawn for slaughter,

polished to consume, to flash like lightning.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:25 -

“House of Israel, was it sacrifices and grain offerings that you presented to me during the forty years in the wilderness?

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