en_tw/bible/other/slain.md

# slay, slain #

## Definition: ##

To "slay" a person or animal means to kill it. Often it means to kill it in a forceful or violent way. If a man has killed an animal he has "slain" it.

* When referring to an animal or to a large number of people, the term "slaughter" is another term that is often used. 
* An act of slaughtering is also called a "slaughter."
* The phrase "the slain" could also be translated as "the slain people" or "the people who were killed."

(See also: [slaughter](../other/slaughter.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [Ezekiel 28:23-24](rc://en/tn/help/ezk/28/23)
* [Isaiah 26:20-21](rc://en/tn/help/isa/26/20)

## Word Data:##

* Strong's: H2026, H2076, H2490, H2491, H2717, H2763, H2873, H2874, H4191, H4194, H5221, H6991, H6992, H7523, H7819, G337, G615, G1315, G2380, G2695, G4968, G4969, G5407
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Infinitives taken from page titles and conformed to 'To "X" is to "y."' Many "smart quotes" changed to straight quotes. 2017-09-07 14:02:13 +00:00			`* An act of slaughtering is also called a "slaughter."`
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Update Links to RC format 2017-06-29 21:38:46 +00:00			`* [Ezekiel 28:23-24](rc://en/tn/help/ezk/28/23)`
			`* [Isaiah 26:20-21](rc://en/tn/help/isa/26/20)`
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Strong's numbers added 2017-08-17 22:10:51 +00:00			`* Strong's: H2026, H2076, H2490, H2491, H2717, H2763, H2873, H2874, H4191, H4194, H5221, H6991, H6992, H7523, H7819, G337, G615, G1315, G2380, G2695, G4968, G4969, G5407`