Four forms of capital punishment were given over to the courts:
stoning, burning, decapitation, and strangulation.
Rabbi Shimon says, burning, stoning, strangulation, and decapitation
 
                              
                              תלמוד בבלי, מסכת מכות, דף ז', עמוד א'
 
                              
                              דברים כא, כא