βαΐον

baionpalm branchHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

βαΐον, ου, τό

(also βὰϊον, another form of βὰϊς, from the Egyptian), [in LXX: 1Ma.13.51 * ;] (frequently in Egyptian π., see MM, Exp., x)

a palm-branch: John 12:13 (DB, i, 314).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

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  1. John 12:13βαΐα · branches
    They took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!”