Know the Word.

Greek word

spházō

σφάζω

What it means

to butcher or to slaughter, or, to maim

to butcher (especially an animal for food or in sacrifice) or (generally) to slaughter, or (specially), to maim (violently)

Where it comes from

a primary verb

How the King James translates it

  • slain6
  • slew2
  • kill1
  • wounded1

Every place it appears 10

spházō — Greek word meaning “to butcher or to slaughter, or”