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Strong's G4464 · Greek

ῥάβδος

rhabdos · hrab'-dos

from the base of 4474; a stick or wand (as a cudgel, a cane or a baton of royalty)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ῥάβδος (G4464)

12 ῥάβδος , -ου, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for מַטֶּה (e.g. Ge 47:31 , MT, מַטֶּה , bed ), also for מַקֵּל , שֵׁבֶט , etc. ;] a staff, rod : He 9:4 , Re 11:1 ; in particular, a staff , such as is used on a journey: Mt 10:10 , Mk 6:8 , Lk 9:3 , He 11:21 (LXX) ; a ruler's staff, a sceptre : He 1:8 (LXX) Re 2:27 12:5 19:15 ; a rod for chastisement (cf. ῥαβδίζω ): ἐν ῥ. (v.s. ἐν ): I Co 4:21 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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