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πελεκίζω

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Gloss: to behead

Transliteration: pelekizō

Strong’s: G3990

πελεκίζω
(πέλεκυς, a battle-axe),
to out off with an axe, esp. to behead: with accusative, Rev.20:4 (Polyb., al.).†
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