σταυρός

Noun

stauros · cross

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 4716

Lexical summary

27

NT occurrences

4

Observed forms

About this Greek word

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

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Noun declension

Noun declension, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
Genitive
Matthew 27:40
Dative
John 19:25
Accusative
Matthew 10:38
Vocative——

NT distribution

NT Book

σταυρός

Book distribution counts: Matthew: 5 occurrences; John: 4 occurrences; Mark: 4 occurrences; Luke: 3 occurrences; Galatians: 3 occurrences; Colossians: 2 occurrences; Philippians: 2 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 2 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences; Ephesians: 1 occurrences

Author

σταυρός
  • Paul10
  • Matthew5
  • John4
  • Mark4
  • Luke3
  • Hebrews1

Author distribution counts: Paul: 10 occurrences; Matthew: 5 occurrences; John: 4 occurrences; Mark: 4 occurrences; Luke: 3 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences