(, araph’, applied to an animal, to break the neck, Deu 21:6; like , Rev 20:4; but properly , , to take off the head, 2Sa 4:7; Mat 14:10; Mar 6:16; Mar 6:27; Luk 9:9), a method of taking away life, known and practiced among the Egyptians (Gen 40:17-19). This mode of punishment, therefore, must have been known to the Hebrews, and there occur indubitable instances of it in the time of the early Hebrew kings (2Sa 4:8; 2Sa 20:21-22; 2 Kings 10:68). It appears, in the later periods of the Jewish history, that Herod and his descendants, in a number of instances, ordered decapitation (Mat 14:8-12; Act 12:2). The apostle Paul is said to have suffered martyrdom by beheading, as it was not lawful to put a Roman citizen to death by scourging or crucifixion. SEE PUNISHMENT.<\/p>\n
a method of taking away life practised among the Egyptians (Gen. 40:17-19<\/span>). There are instances of this mode of punishment also among the Hebrews (2 Sam. 4:8<\/span>; 20:21<\/span>, 22<\/span>; 2 Kings 10:6-8<\/span>). It is also mentioned in the New Testament (Matt. 14:8-12<\/span>; Acts 12:2<\/span>).<\/p>\n apo, “from, off,” kephale, “a head,” is found in Mat 14:10<\/span>; Mar 6:16<\/span>, Mar 6:27<\/span>; Luk 9:9<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n denotes “to cut with an axe” (from pelekus, “an axe”), Rev 20:4<\/span>. <\/p>\n Behead (, araph’, applied to an animal, to break the neck, Deu 21:6; like , Rev 20:4; but properly , , to take off the head, 2Sa 4:7; Mat 14:10; Mar 6:16; Mar 6:27; Luk 9:9), a method of taking away life, known and practiced among the Egyptians (Gen 40:17-19). This mode of punishment, therefore, … Continue reading “Behead”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Behead<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"