ἈΠΕΚΕΦΑΛΙΣΑ, ἀπεκεφαλισα
APEKEPHALISA, apekephalisa
Sounds Like: ah-peh-keh-fah-LEE-sah
Translations: I beheaded
From the root: ΑΠΟΚΕΦΑΛΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means 'to behead' or 'to cut off the head'. It describes the act of decapitation. It is used in sentences to indicate that the speaker performed this action in the past.
Inflection: Aorist Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Strong’s number: G0611 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Psalms — 151:7
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΚΕΦΑΛΙΖΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΑΠΕΚΕΦΑΛΙΣΑ — I beheaded, I cut off the head
- ΑΠΕΚΕΦΑΛΙΣΕ — he beheaded, he cut off the head, he executed by beheading
- ΑΠΟΚΕΦΑΛΙΖΩ — behead, decapitate
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