/Greek/G607

Strong's G607 · Greek

ἀποκεφαλίζω

apokephalizo · /ap-ok-ef-al-id'-zo/

Number

G607

Language

Greek

Original word

ἀποκεφαλίζω

Transliteration

apokephalizo

Pronunciation

ap-ok-ef-al-id'-zo

KJV occurrences

4 verses

Definition

from 575 and 2776; to decapitate:--behead.

KJV: behead

Root / derivation: from 575 and 2776

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀποκεφαλίζω across 4 verses.

beheaded4×

have1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew1 verse

Matthew 14:10

And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.

Mark2 verses

Mark 6:16

But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

Mark 6:27

And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison, an: or, one of his guard

Luke1 verse

Luke 9:9

And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.

Topics that use this word

Punishments Martyrdom Murder Oath Prisoners Prisons

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G607 (apokephalizo) mean?

from 575 and 2776; to decapitate:--behead.

How many times does G607 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G607 (ἀποκεφαλίζω) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “beheaded.”

How is apokephalizo translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G607 is rendered as “beheaded” (4×), “have” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἀποκεφαλίζω come from?

from 575 and 2776

ἀποκεφαλίζω

Definition

KJV usage breakdown

Related words

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Topics that use this word

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