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

As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Romans 8:36 · retained source text

(As it is written, for thy sake we are killed all the day long, wee are accounted as sheepe for the slaughter.)

1611 marginal notePsal. 44.22.

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