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G3990Greek

πελεκίζω

Definition and meaning

pelekizo (pel-ek-id'-zo) v. 1. to chop off (the head), i.e. truncate [from a derivative of G4141 (meaning an axe)] KJV: behead Root(s): G4141

Tagged KJV passages

1 matching verses - 1.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

Matched English: beheaded