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an upright stake, hence a cross (the Rom. instrument of crucifixion) Original Word: σταυρόςTransliteration: stauros Phonetic Spelling: (stow-ros') Short Definition: cross
from the same as histémi Definition an upright stake, hence a cross (the Rom. instrument of crucifixion) NASB Word Usage cross (27). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
From the base of histemi; a stake or post (as set upright), i.e. (specially), a pole or cross (as an instrument of capital punishment); figuratively, exposure to death, i.e. Self-denial; by implication, the atonement of Christ -- cross. see GREEK histemi σταυρὸν (stauron) − 10 Occurrences σταυρὸς (stauros) − 1 Occurrence σταυροῦ (staurou) − 14 Occurrences σταυρῷ (staurō) − 4 Occurrences
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