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σταυρός

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
σταυρός, -οῦ, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
stauros
Simplified transliteration: 
stauros
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4716
GK Number: 
5089
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
27
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
cross
Definition: 
a stake; a cross, Mt. 27:32, 40, 42; Phil. 2:8; by impl. the punishment of the cross, crucifixion, Eph. 2:16; Heb. 12:2; meton. the crucifixion of Christ in respect of its import, the doctrine of the cross, 1 Cor. 17:18; Gal. 5:11; 6:12, 14; met. to take up, or bear one's cross, to be ready to encounter any extremity, Mt. 10:38; 16:24

Greek-English Concordance for σταυρός

Matthew 10:38 And whoever does not take up his cross (stauron | σταυρόν | acc sg masc) and follow me is not worthy of me.
Matthew 16:24 Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone resolves to come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross (stauron | σταυρόν | acc sg masc) and follow me.
Matthew 27:32 As they were going out, they came across a man named Simon, from Cyrene. This man they conscripted to carry the cross (stauron | σταυρόν | acc sg masc).
Matthew 27:40 and saying, “You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!” (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc)
Matthew 27:42 “He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is the king of Israel! Let him now come down from the cross (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc), and we will believe in him!
Mark 8:34 When he had called the crowd with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone wants to come be my disciple, he must deny himself, take up his cross (stauron | σταυρόν | acc sg masc) and follow me.
Mark 15:21 And they conscripted a certain passerby, Simon of Cyrene (the father of Alexander and Rufus), as he was coming in from the country, to bear his cross (stauron | σταυρόν | acc sg masc).
Mark 15:30 come down from the cross (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc) and save yourself.”
Mark 15:32 Let the Christ, the king of Israel come down now from the cross (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc), so that we may see and believe.” And those crucified with him were reviling him.
Luke 9:23 Then he said to all, “If someone wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and let him take up his cross (stauron | σταυρόν | acc sg masc) daily, and let him follow me.
Luke 14:27 Whoever does not carry his own cross (stauron | σταυρόν | acc sg masc) and come after me cannot be my disciple.
Luke 23:26 As they led him away, they took hold of a certain Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the countryside, and put the cross (stauron | σταυρόν | acc sg masc) on him to carry it behind Jesus.
John 19:17 who, carrying the (stauron | σταυρόν | acc sg masc) cross (stauron | σταυρόν | acc sg masc) by himself, went out to what was called “The Place of the Skull,” in Hebrew, “Golgotha.”
John 19:19 And Pilate wrote an inscription and fastened it to the cross (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc). It read, “Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.”
John 19:25 Now standing beside Jesus’ cross (staurō | σταυρῷ | dat sg masc) were his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
John 19:31 Then, since it was the day of Preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc) on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs of the crucified men broken and their bodies taken down.
1 Corinthians 1:17 For Christ did not send me to baptize but to preach the gospel, and not with eloquent wisdom, lest the cross (stauros | σταυρός | nom sg masc) of Christ be rendered ineffective.
1 Corinthians 1:18 For the message of the cross (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc) is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
Galatians 5:11 But I, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc) has been removed.
Galatians 6:12 Those who want to make a good showing in the flesh, they are the ones trying to force you to be circumcised — only so that they may not be persecuted for the cross (staurō | σταυρῷ | dat sg masc) of Christ.
Galatians 6:14 But may I never boast, except in the cross (staurō | σταυρῷ | dat sg masc) of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
Ephesians 2:16 and to reconcile both to God in one body through the cross (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc), having put the hostility to death in himself.
Philippians 2:8 he humbled himself, becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross! (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc)
Philippians 3:18 For many are living (I have often told you about them but now tell you even with tears) as enemies of the cross (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc) of Christ.
Colossians 1:20 and through him to reconcile all things to himself, by making peace through blood on the cross (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc). his whether on earth or in heaven, by making peace through his blood shed on the cross (staurou | σταυροῦ | gen sg masc).
Colossians 2:14 having canceled the against us, certificate of debt with its legal demands against us, which was hostile to us. He has taken it away by nailing it to the cross (staurō | σταυρῷ | dat sg masc).
Hebrews 12:2 fixing our gaze upon Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who rather than the joy set before him endured a cross (stauron | σταυρόν | acc sg masc), disregarding its shame, and has now taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.