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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 MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:19 - and will hand him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. On the third day he will be raised to life!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:34 - Therefore I am sending you prophets and sages and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify; others you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:2 - “As you know, the Passover is two days away—and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:22 - “What shall I do, then, with Jesus who is called the Messiah?” Pilate asked. They all answered, “Crucify him!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:23 - “Why? What crime has he committed?” asked Pilate. But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify him!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:26 - Then he released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed him over to be crucified.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:31 - After they had mocked him, they took off the robe and put his own clothes on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:35 - When they had crucified him, they divided up his clothes by casting lots.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:38 - Two rebels were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left.

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:13 - “Crucify him!” they shouted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:14 - “Why? What crime has he committed?” asked Pilate. But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify him!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:15 - Wanting to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them. He had Jesus flogged, and handed him over 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 took off the purple robe and put his own clothes on him. Then 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. Dividing up his clothes, they cast lots to see what each would get.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:25 - It was nine in the morning when they crucified him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:27 - They crucified two rebels with him, 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 - “Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, 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 him! Crucify him!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:23 - But with loud shouts they insistently demanded that he be crucified, and their shouts prevailed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:33 - When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, along with the criminals—one on his right, the other on his left.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:7 - ‘The Son of Man must be delivered over to the hands of sinners, be crucified and on the third day be raised again.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:20 - The chief priests and our rulers handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified him;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:6 - As soon as the chief priests and their officials saw him, they shouted, “Crucify! Crucify!” But Pilate answered, “You take him and crucify him. As for me, I find no basis for a charge against him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:10 - “Do you refuse to speak to me?” Pilate said. “Don’t you realize I have power either to free you or to crucify you?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:15 - But they shouted, “Take him away! Take him away! Crucify him!” “Shall I crucify your king?” Pilate asked. “We have no king but Caesar,” the chief priests answered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:16 - Finally Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified. So the soldiers took charge of 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 each side and Jesus in the middle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:20

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:23 - When the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took his clothes, dividing them into four shares, one for each of them, with the undergarment remaining. This garment 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 - At the place where Jesus was crucified, there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb, in which no one had ever been laid.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:36 - “Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Messiah.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:10 - then know this, you and all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 1:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:13 - Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? 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 foolishness to Gentiles,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 2:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 2:2 - For I resolved to know nothing while I was with 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 it, 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 to be sure, he was crucified in weakness, yet he lives by God’s power. Likewise, we are weak in him, yet by God’s power we will live with him in our dealing with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 3:1 - You foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:24 - 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 - May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through 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 - Their bodies will lie in the public square of the great city—which is figuratively called Sodom and Egypt—where also their Lord was crucified.
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