Word study · Greek
stauroō
to crucify
Say it: stow-ROH-oh (approximate)
σταυρόω
What it means
To crucify, to fix to a cross. It is the shout of the crowd, "Crucify him!" (15:13-14), and the verb for the sentence. Mark uses it for the heart of the story.
Range of meaning
- CrucifyPut to death on a cross.
In Mark
- Chapter 15
"Crucify him!" (15:13-14, 15:20, 15:24-27).
Every verse (8)
Verses where G4717 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources