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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 - ‘Now in respect to an ox or a lamb which has [fn]an overgrown or stunted member, you may offer it for a freewill offering, but for a votive offering it will not be accepted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:10 -

‘Sharpened to make a slaughter,

Polished [fn]to flash like lightning!’

Or shall we [fn]rejoice in the [fn]scepter of My son? The sword despises every tree.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:15 - that their hearts may melt, and many will be stumbling blocks at all their gates. I have given the glittering sword. Ah! It is made for striking like lightning, it is wrapped up in readiness for slaughter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:28

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“Now as for you, son of man, prophesy and say, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh concerning the sons of Ammon and concerning their reproach,’ and say: ‘A sword, a sword is drawn, polished for the slaughter, to cause it [fn]to consume, that it may be like lightning—

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:25 -

“[fn]Did you present Me with sacrifices and grain offerings in the wilderness for forty years, O house of Israel?

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