2 occurrences

'Beheaded' in the Bible

But when Herod heard [of it], he kept saying, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen [from the dead]!”

Verse ConceptsPunishment, Legal Aspects OfMartyrdom, Methods OfBeheading

So the king immediately sent for an executioner and commanded him to bring back John’s head. And he went and had John beheaded in the prison,

Verse ConceptsMartyrdom Of The SaintsDeath penaltyCommands, in NTPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfExecutionersRemoving HeadsKilling DisciplesDeath Penalty For Killing

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