The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:
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σφαγή
G4967 · sphagḗ · sfag-ay' · Greek
Strong’s definition
butchery (of animals for food or sacrifice, or (figuratively) of men (destruction))
KJV usage
:--slaughter.
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Mapped occurrences
As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.