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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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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

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).
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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 - ‘Either a bull or a lamb that has any limb too long or too short you may offer as a freewill offering, but for a vow it shall not be accepted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:10 - Sharpened to make a dreadful slaughter,
Polished to flash like lightning!
Should we then make mirth?
It despises the scepter of My son,
As it does all wood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:15 - I have set the point of the sword against all their gates,
That the heart may melt and many may stumble.
Ah! It is made bright;
It is grasped for slaughter:

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:28 - “And you, son of man, prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD concerning the Ammonites and concerning their reproach,’ and say:

‘A sword, a sword is drawn,
Polished for slaughter,
For consuming, for flashing—

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:25 - “Did you offer Me sacrifices and offerings
In the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
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