σταυρός, -oῦ, ὁ 1. an upright pale or stake (Hom., Hdt., Thuc., al.) 2. In late writers (Diod., Plut., al.) of the Roman instrument of crucifixion, the Cross: of the Cross on which Christ suffered, Mat.27:32, 40 27:42, Mrk.15:21, 30 15:32, Luk.23:26, Jhn.19:17, 19 19:25, 31, Col.2:14, Heb.12:2; θάνατος σταυροῦ, Php.2:8; τ. αἷμα τοῦ σ., Col.1:20. Metaphorical, in proverbial sayings: αἴρειν (λαμβάνειν, βαστάζειν) τὸν σ., Mat.10:38 16:24, Mrk.8:34 10:21, 15:21, Luk.9:23 14:27 (for an interesting ex. of metaphorically use in π., see MM, xxiii) By meton., for Christ's death on the Cross: 1Co.1:17, Gal.5:11 6:12, 14, Eph.2:16, Php.3:18; ὁ λόγος ὁ τοῦ σ., 1Co.1:18.† (AS)
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G4716 — σταυρός
stauros · cross · Greek
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Matthew 10:38 · σταυρὸνAnd he that doth not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.Matthew 16:24 · σταυρὸνThen said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.Matthew 27:32 · σταυρὸνAnd as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to go with them, that he might bear his cross.Matthew 27:40 · σταυροῦ.and saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself: if thou art the Son of God, come down from the cross.Matthew 27:42 · σταυροῦ,He saved others; himself he cannot save. He is the King of Israel; let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him.Mark 8:34 · σταυρὸνAnd he called unto him the multitude with his disciples, and said unto them, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.Mark 15:21 · σταυρὸνAnd they compel one passing by, Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them, that he might bear his cross.Mark 15:30 · σταυροῦ.save thyself, and come down from the cross.Mark 15:32 · σταυροῦLet the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reproached him.Luke 9:23 · σταυρὸνAnd he said unto all, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.Luke 14:27 · σταυρὸνWhosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.Luke 23:26 · σταυρὸνAnd when they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to bear it after Jesus.John 19:17 · σταυρὸνThey took Jesus therefore: and he went out, bearing the cross for himself, unto the place called The place of a skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha:John 19:19 · σταυροῦ.And Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. And there was written, JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.John 19:25 · σταυρῷThese things therefore the soldiers did. But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.John 19:31 · σταυροῦThe Jews therefore, because it was the Preparation, that the bodies should not remain on the cross upon the sabbath (for the day of that sabbath was a high day), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.1 Corinthians 1:17 · σταυρὸςFor Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not in wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made void.1 Corinthians 1:18 · σταυροῦFor the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God.Galatians 5:11 · σταυροῦ.But I, brethren, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? then hath the stumbling-block of the cross been done away.Galatians 6:12 · σταυρῷAs many as desire to make a fair show in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.Galatians 6:14 · σταυρῷBut far be it from me to glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world hath been crucified unto me, and I unto the world.Ephesians 2:16 · σταυροῦand might reconcile them both in one body unto God through the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:Philippians 2:8 · σταυροῦ·and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross.Philippians 3:18 · σταυροῦFor many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:Colossians 1:20 · σταυροῦand through him to reconcile all things unto himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross; through him, I say, whether things upon the earth, or things in the heavens.Colossians 2:14 · σταυρῷ·having blotted out the bond written in ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us: and he hath taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross;Hebrews 12:2 · σταυρὸνlooking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.