# G4716 σταυρός

σταυρός (staurós), Strong’s G4716: a stake or post (as set upright), i.e. (specially), a pole or cross (as an instrument of capital punishment); figuratively, exposure to death, i.e.… KJV: cross…

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*staurós* — a stake or post (as set upright), i.e. (specially), a pole or cross (as an instrument of capital punishment); figuratively, exposure to death, i.e.…

KJV: cross

Derived from [ἵστημι hístēmi](https://besorah.bible/word/G2476) (to st)

Occurs 29 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 10:38](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/10?v=38) — He who doesn’t take his cross and follow after me isn’t worthy of me.
- [Matthew 16:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/16?v=24) — Then Yeshua said to his disciples, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and…
- [Matthew 27:32](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=32) — As they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to go with them, that he might…
- [Matthew 27:40](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=40) — and saying, “You who destroy the temple and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down…
- [Matthew 27:42](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=42) — “He saved others, but he can’t save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we…
- [Mark 8:34](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/8?v=34) — He called the multitude to himself with his disciples and said to them, “Whoever wants to come after me, let him deny…
- [Mark 15:21](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/15?v=21) — They compelled one passing by, coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with…
- [Mark 15:30](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/15?v=30) — save yourself, and come down from the cross!”
- [Mark 15:32](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/15?v=32) — Let the Messiah, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe him.” Those who were…
- [Luke 9:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/9?v=23) — He said to all, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.