Spházō — G4969

G4969 · Greek — σφάζω

Pronunciation: sfad'-zo

Definition

verb

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

Usually translated as

kill, slay, wound

Origin

a primary verb

Occurrences

Spházō occurs 10 times in 9 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 John (1), Revelation (8)

Strong's Lexicon — S