ῥάβδος, -ου, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for מַטֶּה (e.g. Gen.47:31, MT, מַטֶּה, bed), also for מַקֵּל, שֵׁבֶט, etc. ;] a staff, rod: Heb.9:4, Rev.11:1; in particular, (a) a staff, such as is used on a journey: Mat.10:10, Mrk.6:8, Luk.9:3, Heb.11:21" (LXX) ; (b) a ruler's staff, a sceptre: Heb.1:8 (LXX) Rev.2:27 12:5 19:15; (with) a rod for chastisement (cf. ῥαβδίζω): ἐν ῥ. (see: ἐν): 1Co.4:21.† (AS)
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G4464 — ῥάβδος
rhabdos · rod · Greek
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Matthew 10:10 · ῥάβδον·Take no bag for the road, or second tunic, or sandals, or staff; for the worker is worthy of his provisions.Mark 6:8 · ῥάβδονHe instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts—Luke 9:3 · ῥάβδον“Take nothing for the journey,” He told them, “no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no second tunic.1 Corinthians 4:21 · ῥάβδῳWhich do you prefer? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and with a gentle spirit?Hebrews 1:8 · ῥάβδος · ῥάβδοςBut about the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.Hebrews 9:4 · ῥάβδοςcontaining the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.Hebrews 11:21 · ῥάβδουBy faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph’s sons and worshiped as he leaned on the top of his staff.Revelation 2:27 · ῥάβδῳHe will rule them with an iron scepter and shatter them like pottery—just as I have received authority from My Father.Revelation 11:1 · ῥάβδῳThen I was given a measuring rod like a staff and was told, “Go and measure the temple of God and the altar, and count the number of worshipers there.Revelation 12:5 · ῥάβδῳAnd she gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule all the nations with an iron scepter. And her child was caught up to God and to His throne.Revelation 19:15 · ῥάβδῳAnd from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.