Greek Word Study
The meaning of “βαΐον”
Understanding baḯon reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
a diminutive of a derivative probably of the base of βάσις branch. - a palm twig (as going out far)
G902
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
βαΐον
Phoneticbah-ee'-on
Transliterationbaḯon
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
a diminutive of a derivative probably of the base of βάσις branch. - a palm twig (as going out far)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| John 12:13 | “Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.” Word: βαΐον (baḯon) |