σταυρόω
stauróō
“to impale on the cross; figuratively, to extinguish (subdue) passion or selfishness”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to impale on the cross; figuratively, to extinguish (subdue) passion or selfishness
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to fix stakes; later, to crucify, affix to the cross, Mt. 20:19; 23:34; met. to crucify, to mortify, to deaden, to make a sacrifice of, Gal. 5:24; pass. to be cut off from a thing, as by a violent death, to be come dead to, Gal. 6:14
Translated in KJV as
crucify
Etymology
from G4716 (σταυρός);
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