slain
Found 183 times in the King James Bible
H2491
Hebrew
G615
Greek
English Definition
pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted
Ω Greek (New Testament)
Original Script
ἀποκτείνω
Transliteration
hârag
Strong's Reference
G615
Greek Meaning
to smite with deadly intent
"Slain" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2491, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G615. Context determines which original word is being used.