Gloss
rod, staff, stick; measuring rod; scepter
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ῥάβδος, -ου, ἡ
Greek transliteration
rhabdos
Simplified transliteration
rhabdos
Numbers
Strong's number
4464
GK Number
4811
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
12
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2b
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ῥάβδος
| Matthew 10:10 | or a bag for your journey, or two tunics, or sandals, or a staff (rhabdon | ῥάβδον | acc sg fem); for the worker deserves to be fed. |
| Mark 6:8 | He instructed them to take nothing for their journey except simply a staff (rhabdon | ῥάβδον | acc sg fem) simply — no bread, no bag, no money in their belts money — |
| Luke 9:3 | He said to them, “Take nothing on the journey — no staff (rhabdon | ῥάβδον | acc sg fem), nor bag, nor bread, nor money. No one is to have two tunics. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:21 | What would you prefer? Shall I come to you with a rod (rhabdō | ῥάβδ/ω | dat sg fem) of correction or with love in a spirit of gentleness? |
| Hebrews 1:8 | But regarding the Son he says, “Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and the scepter (rhabdos | ῥάβδος | nom sg fem) of absolute justice is the scepter (rhabdos | ῥάβδος | nom sg fem) of your kingdom. |
| Hebrews 9:4 | It contained the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant covered on all sides with gold, in which were the golden urn containing the manna, Aaron’s rod (rhabdos | ῥάβδος | nom sg fem) that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant. |
| Hebrews 11:21 | By faith Jacob, while dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and bowed in worship, leaning on the top of his staff (rhabdou | ῥάβδου | gen sg fem). |
| Revelation 2:27 | and he will rule them with a rod (rhabdō | ῥάβδῳ | dat sg fem) of iron, as when earthen pots are broken to pieces, |
| Revelation 11:1 | Then a measuring rod like a staff (rhabdō | ῥάβδῳ | dat sg fem) was given to me; and someone said, “Rise and measure the temple of God and the altar and those who worship there, |
| Revelation 12:5 | So the woman gave birth to a son, a male child, who is going to rule all the nations with an iron rod (rhabdō | ῥάβδῳ | dat sg fem); but her child was taken up to God and to his throne. |
| Revelation 19:15 | From his mouth extends a sharp sword so that with it he can strike down the nations. He will rule them with a rod (rhabdō | ῥάβδῳ | dat sg fem) of iron. He will tread the winepress of the furious wrath of God the Almighty. |
