KJV dictionary & concordance

slaughter

Meaning of “slaughter”

Sense 1: The killing of persons or animals, especially in great number. Sense 2: As a verb, to kill or slay.

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KJV context and cross-references

56 occurrences55 verses20 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 14:17

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Psalms 44:22 · retained source text

Yea for thy sake are wee killed all the day long: wee are counted as sheepe for the slaughter.

1611 marginal noteRom.8.36

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