Greek - English Dictionary
G4464 - Sceptre
| Strong's No.: | G4464 | 
| Greek: | ῥάβδος | 
| Transliteration: | rhabdos | 
| Phonetic: | hrab'-dos | 
| Word Origin: | From the base of G4474 | 
| Bible Usage: | rod sceptre staff. | 
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine | 
| Strongs Definition:  | a stick or wand (as a cudgel a cane or a baton of royalty)  | 
| Thayers Definition:  | 1. a staff, a walking stick, a twig, rod, branch 2. a rod with which one is beaten 3. a staff a. as used on a journey, or to lean upon, or by shepherds b. when applied to kings 1. with a rod of iron, indicates the severest, most rigorous rule 2. a royal sceptre  | 
| Bible References:
                                     Sceptre  | 
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| Translation Occurrences:  | 
                                
                                         
                                            rod ( 6 )
                                         
                                        
                                            sceptre ( 2 )
                                         
                                        
                                            staff ( 2 )
                                         
                                        
                                            staves ( 2 )
                                         
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                    Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
            by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.