Lexicon :: Strong's G3990 - pelekizō

πελεκίζω
Transliteration
pelekizō (Key)
Pronunciation
pel-ek-id'-zo
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of πλήσσω (G4141) (meaning an axe)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
πεπελεκισμένων — 1x
πεπελεκισμένων — 1x
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Strong’s Definitions

πελεκίζω pelekízō, pel-ek-id'-zo; from a derivative of G4141 (meaning an axe); to chop off (the head), i.e. truncate:—behead.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G3990 in the following manner: behead (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G3990 in the following manner: behead (1x).

  1. to cut off with an axe, to behead

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πελεκίζω pelekízō, pel-ek-id'-zo; from a derivative of G4141 (meaning an axe); to chop off (the head), i.e. truncate:—behead.
STRONGS G3990:
πελεκίζω: perfect passive participle πεπελεκισμενος; (πέλεκυς, an axe or two-edged hatchet); to cut off with an axe, to behead: τινα, Revelation 20:4. (Polybius, Diodorus, Strabo, Josephus, Antiquities 20, 5, 4; Plutarch, Ant. 36; (cf. Winer's Grammar, 26 (25)).)
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Revelation
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