Strong’s G2695

κατασφάζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

katasphazó

Pronunciation

kat-as-fad'-zo

Definition

To slaughter, to slay, to kill violently

Meaning

I slaughter, kill off, slay.

Usage

The verb κατασφάζω (katasphazó) is used to describe the act of killing or slaughtering, often with a sense of violence or thoroughness. It conveys a more intense action than simply killing, implying a complete and decisive act of destruction or slaughter.

Bible references

Luke 19:27