- Original: σφαγή - Transliteration: Sphage - Phonetic: sfag-ay' - Definition: 1. slaughter a. of sheep destined for slaughter b. of day of destruction - Origin: from G4969 - TDNT entry: 22:35,1 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From G4969 ; butchery (of animals for food or sacrifice or [figuratively] of men [destruction]): - slaughter. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • slaughter, 3 Act 8:32; Romans 8:36; Jam 5:5