καθ’ οιονδήποτε τρόπο στο εν λόγω σύστημα. πρέπει να εφαρμόζονται ομοιόμορφα σε όλα τα κράτη μέλη»[11]. Cookies help us deliver our services. is large but still remains a minority shareholding. πάσσαλος, παλούκι Greek Discuss this stake English translation with the community: — Robert Young1 A stake. Note that this Greek word rendered as “cross” is not a translation, but rather an interpretation based on later beliefs. To designate the instrument of Christ’s death, John used the Greek word stawros rendered "torture stake" in the New World Translation. Hence the Tau or T, in its most frequent form, with the cross-piece lowered, was adopted to stand for the "cross" of Christ. In the various Bible versions, Jesus is referenced as being put on a cross, stake, or tree. timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned. The word translated ‘cross’ is always the Greek word [stauros] meaning a ‘stake’ or ‘upright pale.’ The cross was not originally a Christian symbol; it is derived from Egypt and Constantine.” Also, the following work is worth quoting from at length (and it is long), it being: stake - WordReference English dictionary, questions, discussion and forums. Definition: an upright stake, esp. 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The words "cross" and "crucify" are mistranslations, a "later rendering," ofthe Greek words stauros and stauroo. It did not then have the meaning of either the object of a wooden cross or the cross pattern of a cross. στη Γαλλία σε τρία εργοστάσια παρασκευής ετοίμου σκυροδέματος. Stake definition is - a pointed piece of wood or other material driven or to be driven into the ground as a marker or support. A territorial division comprising all the Mormons (typically several thousand) in a geographical area. A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, as used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching upon, etc. είναι σημαντική, όπως στην προκειμένη περίπτωση, αλλά παραμένει μειοψηφική. jw2019 el Στην κλασική αρχαία ελληνική γλώσσα, η λέξη σταυρός σήμαινε απλώς ένα όρθιο ξύλο , ένα παλούκι . Even as late as the Middle Ages, the word stauros seems to have primarily signified a straight piece of wood without a cross-bar. 'crucifixion' or 'impalement'). Long piece of wood which is pointed at one end. In their 'New World Translation' of the Bible, the Jehovah's Witnesses put the words 'torture stake' wherever the Greek has the word σταυρος. Click here to see definitionat the Perseus project, Tuft’s database of ancient Greek. Chapman stresses the comparison with Prometheus chained to the Caucasus Mountains made by the second century AD writer Lucian. A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay. ένα εργοστάσιο κατασκευής ασβεστοπυριτικών, πλίνθων για εμφανή τοιχοποιία εξωτερικών τοίχων (επικαλύψεις) και. 'I affix to a cross' or 'I crucify', or: ἀνασκολοπίζω, anaskolopizō, 'fix on a pole or stake' or 'impale') are ambiguous. ) distinguishes crucifixion on a stake or an implement of capital punishment [ 21 ] Lucian Samosata. 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