Transliteration: stauros · noun
| Meaning | a cross |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 27x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | σταυρὸν, σταυροῦ, σταυρῷ, σταυρὸς |
| Example verses | Matt 10:38 · Matt 16:24 · Matt 27:32 · Matt 27:40 · Matt 27:42 |
σταυρός (stauros) is a noun that occurs 27 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a cross” and first appears in Matt 10:38.
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