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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G3586 - Staves

Strong's No.:G3586

Greek:ξύλον

Transliteration:xulon

Phonetic:xoo'-lon

Word Origin:From another form of the base of G3582

Bible Usage:staff stocks tree wood.

Part of Speech:Noun Neuter

Strongs
Definition:

timber (as fuel or material); by implication a stick club or tree or other wooden article or substance


Thayers
Definition:

1. wood

a. 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


Bible References:
Staves

Translation
Occurrences:
staves ( 5 )
stocks ( 1 )
tree ( 10 )
wood ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.