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The meaning of ξύλινος

Understanding xýlinos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of wood. - wooden

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ξύλινος

Phoneticxoo'-lin-os
Transliterationxýlinos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of wood. - wooden

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
2 Timothy 2:20

But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.

Word: ξύλινος (xýlinos)
Revelation 9:20

And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk:

Word: ξύλινος (xýlinos)

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Most Frequent Book
2 Timothy
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