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Stauros
Stauros (σταυρός) is a Greek word for a stake or an implement of capital punishment. The Greek New Testament uses the word stauros for the instrument of Jesus' crucifixion, and it is generally translated cross in Christian contexts. This article covers the use of the word for other contexts.
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Stauros
Stauros is the Greek word, usually translated cross, that in the New Testament names the device on which Jesus was executed. In the Homeric and classical periods, it denoted an upright pale, pole, or stake, but by the time that Christianity appeared, it came to include a crossbeam.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Stauros in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Stauros in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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