10 occurrences in 9 translations

'Slay' in the Bible

and if thus Thou art doing to me -- slay me, I pray Thee; slay, if I have found grace in thine eyes, and let me not look on mine affliction.'

Verse ConceptsHope, Results Of Its AbsenceUniversality Of DeathDepression, SymptomsUnwise PrayersApproval To Kill Oneself

Now if You slay this people as one man, then the nations who have heard of Your fame will say,

Verse ConceptsFameGod Might Kill His People

And ye shall give her unto Eleazar the priest, that he may bring her forth without the camp, and one shall slay her before his face:

Verse ConceptsOutside The CampKilling Sacrifices

And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baalpeor.

Verse ConceptsJudgesBaal Worship, Nature OfJoined To Evilalignment

And they war against Midian, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses, and slay every male;

Verse ConceptsWarfare, Nature OfExterminationDeath Of All Males

'And now, slay ye every male among the infants, yea, every woman known of man by the lying of a male ye have slain;

Verse ConceptsInfantsDeath Of All MalesMan And Womanteenager

The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.

Verse ConceptsJudgement On MurderersDeath Of A Family MemberFamily Death

Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.

Verse ConceptsJudgement On Murderers

and the avenger of blood find him without the border of his city of refuge, and the avenger of blood slay the manslayer; he shall not be guilty of blood,

whoso smiteth a person, by the mouth of witnesses doth one slay the murderer; and one witness doth not testify against a person -- to die.

Verse ConceptsAgreements, LegalMurderWitnesses, LegalOnly One PersonDeath Penalty For Killing

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀναιρέω 
Anaireo 
kill , slay , put to death , take up , do , take away
Usage: 23

ἀποκτείνω 
Apokteino 
kill , slay , put to death
Usage: 40

διαχειρίζομαι 
Diacheirizomai 
Usage: 2

θύω 
Thuo 
Usage: 9

κατασφάττω 
Katasphatto 
Usage: 0

σφάζω 
Sphazo 
Usage: 10

φονεύω 
Phoneuo 
kill , do murder , slay
Usage: 5

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