G607

ἀποκεφαλίζω

apokephalizō

Verb · From ἀπό (G575) and κεφαλή (G2776)

From G575 and G2776; to decapitate:—behead.

Outline

to cut off the head, behead, decapitate

Usages

Matthew 14:10

And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.

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Mark 6:16

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

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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,

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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.

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