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βαΐον G902
G902 is the Greek word βαΐον, transliterated baḯon. The King James Version most often renders it branches.
What it means
a palm twig (as going out far).
Where it comes from
a diminutive of a derivative probably of the base of G939 (βάσις).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: branch.
Verses using βαΐον
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
John 12:13 · KJV
Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Common questions
What does Strong's G902 mean?
G902 is the Greek word βαΐον (baḯon), meaning a palm twig (as going out far).
How is G902 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it branches (1 time).
How many times does G902 appear in the Bible?
βαΐον (baḯon) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G902 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a diminutive of a derivative probably of the base of G939 (βάσις).
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