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Lexicon :: Strong's G4717 - stauroō

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σταυρόω
Transliteration
stauroō (Key)
Pronunciation
stow-ro'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:581,1071

Strong’s Definitions

σταυρόω stauróō, stow-ro'-o; from G4716; to impale on the cross; figuratively, to extinguish (subdue) passion or selfishness:—crucify.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x

The KJV translates Strong's G4717 in the following manner: crucify (46x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x
The KJV translates Strong's G4717 in the following manner: crucify (46x).

  1. to stake, drive down stakes

  2. to fortify with driven stakes, to palisade

  3. to crucify

    1. to crucify one

    2. metaph. to crucify the flesh, destroy its power utterly (the nature of the figure implying that the destruction is attended with intense pain)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σταυρόω stauróō, stow-ro'-o; from G4716; to impale on the cross; figuratively, to extinguish (subdue) passion or selfishness:—crucify.
STRONGS G4717:
σταυρόω, σταυρῷ; future σταυρώσω; 1 aorist ἐσταυρωσα; passive, present σταύρομαι; perfect ἐσταύρωμαι; 1 aorist ἐσταυρωθην; (σταυρός, which see);
1. to stake, drive down stakes: Thucydides 7, 25, 6 (here οἱ Συρακοσιοι ἐσταύρωσαν, which the Scholiast renders σταυρους κατέπηξαν).
2. to fortify with driven stakes, to palisade: a place, Thucydides 6, 100; Diodorus
3. to crucify (Vulg.crucifigo): τινα,
a. properly: Matthew 20:19; Matthew 23:34; Matthew 26:2; Matthew 27:22,(Matthew 27:23),Matthew 27:26,31,35,38; Matthew 28:5; Mark 15:13-15, 20, 24f, 27; Mark 16:6; Luke 23:21, 23, 33; Luke 24:7, 20; John 19:6, 10, 15f, 18, 20, 23, 41; Acts 2:36; Acts 4:10; 1 Corinthians 1:13, 23; 1 Corinthians 2:2,(8); 2 Corinthians 13:4; Galatians 3:1; Revelation 11:8 (Additions to Esther 8:13 (34) [Esther 8:348:12r]; for תָּלָה, to hang, Esther 7:9. Polybius 1, 86, 4; Josephus, Antiquities 2, 5, 4; 17, 10, 10; Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 2, 53 and 56; in native Greek writings ἀνασταυρουν is more common).
b. metaphorically: τήν σάρκα, to crucify the flesh, destroy its power utterly (the nature of the figure implying that the destruction is attended with intense pain (but note the aorist)), Galatians 5:24; ἐσταύρωμαι τίνι, and ἐσταύρωται μοι τί, I have been crucified to something and it has been crucified to me, so that we are dead to each other all fellowship and contact between us has ceased, Galatians 6:14. (Compare: ἀνασταυρόω, σὑν᾿σταυρόω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Esther
7:9; 8:13
Matthew
20:19; 23:34; 26:2; 27:22; 27:23; 27:26; 27:31; 27:35; 27:38; 28:5
Mark
15:13; 15:14; 15:15; 15:20; 15:24; 15:27; 16:6
Luke
23:21; 23:23; 23:33; 24:7; 24:20
John
19:6; 19:10; 19:15; 19:18; 19:20; 19:23; 19:41
Acts
2:36; 4:10
1 Corinthians
1:13; 1:23; 2:2
2 Corinthians
13:4
Galatians
3:1; 5:24; 6:14
Revelation
11:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4717 matches the Greek σταυρόω (stauroō),
which occurs 46 times in 42 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:19 - and deliver him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:34 - Therefore I send you prophets and wise men and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and persecute from town to town,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:2 - “You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:22 - Pilate said to them, “Then what shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?” They all said, “Let him be crucified!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:23 - And he said, “Why? What evil has he done?” But they shouted all the more, “Let him be crucified!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:26 - Then he released for them Barabbas, and having scourged[fn] Jesus, delivered him to be crucified.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:31 - And when they had mocked him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own clothes on him and led him away to crucify him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:35 - And when they had crucified him, they divided his garments among them by casting lots.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:38 - Then two robbers were crucified with him, one on the right and one on the left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:5 - But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:13 - And they cried out again, “Crucify him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:14 - And Pilate said to them, “Why? What evil has he done?” But they shouted all the more, “Crucify him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:15 - So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released for them Barabbas, and having scourged[fn] Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:20 - And when they had mocked him, they stripped him of the purple cloak and put his own clothes on him. And they led him out to crucify him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:24 - And they crucified him and divided his garments among them, casting lots for them, to decide what each should take.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:25 - And it was the third hour[fn] when they crucified him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:27 - And with him they crucified two robbers, one on his right and one on his left.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:6 - And he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here. See the place where they laid him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:21 - but they kept shouting, “Crucify, crucify him!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:23 - But they were urgent, demanding with loud cries that he should be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:33 - And when they came to the place that is called The Skull, there they crucified him, and the criminals, one on his right and one on his left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:7 - that the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men and be crucified and on the third day rise.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:20 - and how our chief priests and rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:6 - When the chief priests and the officers saw him, they cried out, “Crucify him, crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves and crucify him, for I find no guilt in him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:10 - So Pilate said to him, “You will not speak to me? Do you not know that I have authority to release you and authority to crucify you?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:15 - They cried out, “Away with him, away with him, crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:16 - So he delivered him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:18 - There they crucified him, and with him two others, one on either side, and Jesus between them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:20 - Many of the Jews read this inscription, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Aramaic, in Latin, and in Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:23 - When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his garments and divided them into four parts, one part for each soldier; also his tunic.[fn] But the tunic was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:41

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:41 - Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one had yet been laid.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:36

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:36 - Let all the house of Israel therefore know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:10 - let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead—by him this man is standing before you well.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 1:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:13 - Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 1:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:23 - but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 2:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 2:2 - For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 2:8 - None of the rulers of this age understood this, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 13:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 13:4 - For he was crucified in weakness, but lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but in dealing with you we will live with him by the power of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 3:1 - O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed as crucified.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:24 - And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 6:14 - But far be it from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which[fn] the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:8 - and their dead bodies will lie in the street of the great city that symbolically[fn] is called Sodom and Egypt, where their Lord was crucified.
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