2 occurrences

'Beheaded' in the Bible

But Herod, when he heard this, said, "This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead."

Verse ConceptsPunishment, Legal Aspects OfMartyrdom, Methods OfBeheading

Immediately the king sent out a soldier of his guard, and commanded to bring John's head, and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

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

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Behead (4 instances)
Beheaded (14 instances)
Decapitate (2 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀποκεφαλίζω 
Apokephalizo 
Usage: 4

πελεκίζω 
Pelekizo 
Usage: 1