G3990

πελεκίζω 

Transliteration

pelekizo;

Pronunciation

pel-ek-id'-zo

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

from a derivative of 4141 (meaning an axe)

KJV Translation Count — 1x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: behead (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to cut off with an axe, to behead

Strong's Definitions

pel-ek-id'-zo; from a derivative of (4141) (πλήσσω) (meaning an axe); to chop off (the head), i.e. truncate: — behead.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were G3990ed for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

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