G4968: σφάγιον
sphágion · “sacrificial victim”
Definition
a victim (in sacrifice)
KJV translates it as: slain beast
Word origin: neuter of a derivative of G4967 (σφαγή);
Extended definition
σφάγιον, -ου, τό
(σφαγή), [in LXX: Amo.5:25 (זֶבַח), Eze.21:10, 15 21:28 (טֶבַח), Lev.22:23 (נְדָבָה) * ;]
a victim for slaughter: Act.7:42 (LXX).†
(AS)
(σφαγή), [in LXX: Amo.5:25 (זֶבַח), Eze.21:10, 15 21:28 (טֶבַח), Lev.22:23 (נְדָבָה) * ;]
a victim for slaughter: Act.7:42 (LXX).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4968 is translated
- slain beasts ×1
Bible verses with G4968 (sphágion)
Sphágion appears in 1 verse.
- Acts 7:42
Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?