Transliteration: xulon · noun
| Meaning | a staff, cross, anything made of wood |
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| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 20x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ξύλων, ξύλῳ, ξύλου, ξύλον, ξύλα |
| Example verses | Matt 26:47 · Matt 26:55 · Mark 14:43 · Mark 14:48 · Luke 22:52 |
ξύλον (xulon) is a noun that occurs 20 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a staff, cross, anything made of wood” and first appears in Matt 26:47.
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