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# slay, slain #
## Definition: ##
The term "slay" means to kill a person or animal. Often it means to kill in a forceful or violent way.
* When referring to an animal or to a large number of people, the term "slaughter" is another term that is often used.
* The word "kill" could also be used to translated this term.
* The phrase "the slain" could also be translated as "the slain people" or "the people who were killed."
(See also: [slaughter](../other/slaughter.md))
## Bible References: ##
* [Ezekiel 28:23-24](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/ezk/28/23)
* [Isaiah 26:20-21](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/isa/26/20)