ξύλον
Transliteration
xylon (Key)
Pronunciation
xoo'-lon
Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From another form of the base of ξέστης (G3582)
mGNT
20x in 5 unique form(s) TR
19x in 5 unique form(s) LXX
275x in 6 unique form(s)
ξύλα — 1x
ξύλον — 5x
ξύλου — 7x
ξύλῳ — 1x
ξύλων — 5x
ξύλα — 1x
ξύλον — 5x
ξύλου — 8x
ξύλῳ — 1x
ξύλων — 5x
ξύλα — 97x
ξύλοις — 18x
ξύλον — 71x
ξύλου — 37x
ξύλῳ — 10x
ξύλων — 42x
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:37,665

Strong’s Definitions

ξύλον xýlon, xoo'-lon; from another form of the base of G3582; timber (as fuel or material); by implication, a stick, club or tree or other wooden article or substance:—staff, stocks, tree, wood.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's G3586 in the following manner: tree (10x), staff (5x), wood (3x), stocks (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's G3586 in the following manner: tree (10x), staff (5x), wood (3x), stocks (1x).

  1. wood

    1. that which is made of wood

      1. as a beam from which any one is suspended, a gibbet, a cross

      2. a log or timber with holes in which the feet, hands, neck of prisoners were inserted and fastened with thongs

      3. a fetter, or shackle for the feet

      4. a cudgel, stick, staff

  2. a tree

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ξύλον xýlon, xoo'-lon; from another form of the base of G3582; timber (as fuel or material); by implication, a stick, club or tree or other wooden article or substance:—staff, stocks, tree, wood.
STRONGS G3586:
ξύλον, ξύλου, τό (from ξύω to scrape, plane), from Homer down; the Sept. for עֵץ;
1. wood: universally, 1 Corinthians 3:12; ξύλον θύϊνον, Revelation 18:12; that which is made of wood, as a beam from which anyone is suspended, a gibbet, a cross (A. V. tree, which see in B. D. American edition), Acts 5:30; Acts 10:39; Acts 13:29; Galatians 3:13; 1 Peter 2:24 (עֵץ, Genesis 40:19; Deuteronomy 21:23; Joshua 10:26; Esther 5:14) — a use not found in the classics (cf. Liddell and Scott, under II. 4). A log or timber with holes in which the feet, bands, neck, of prisoners were inserted and fastened with thongs (Gr. καλόν, ξυλοπεδη, ποδοκάκη, ποδοστράβη, Latinnervus, by which the Latin renders the Hebrew סַד, a fetter, or shackle for the feet, Job (Job 13:27); Job 33:11; cf. Fischer, De vitiis lexamples N. T., p. 458ff; (B. D., under the word )): Acts 16:24 (Herodotus 6, 75; 9, 37; Aristophanes eq. 367, 394, 705); a cudgel, stick, staff: plural, Matthew 26:47, 55; Mark 14:43, 48; Luke 22:52 (Herodotus 2, 63; 4, 180; Demosthenes, p. 645, 15; Polybius 6, 37, 3; Josephus, b. j. 2, 9, 4; Herodian, 7, 7, 4).
2. a tree: Luke 23:31 (Genesis 1:29; Genesis 2:9; Genesis 3:1; Isaiah 14:8, etc.); ξυλος τῆς ζωῆς, see ζωή, 2 b., p. 274{a}.
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References

Genesis
Genesis 1:29; Genesis 2:9; Genesis 3:1; Genesis 40:19
Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 21:23
Joshua
Joshua 10:26
Esther
Esther 5:14
Job
Job 13:27; Job 33:11
Isaiah
Isaiah 14:8
Matthew
Matthew 26:47; Matthew 26:55
Mark
Mark 14:43; Mark 14:48
Luke
Luke 22:52; Luke 23:31
Acts
Acts 5:30; Acts 10:39; Acts 13:29; Acts 16:24
1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 3:12
Galatians
Galatians 3:13
1 Peter
1 Peter 2:24
Revelation
Revelation 18:12
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