Strong G3585ξύλινος

wooden

Transliteration
xulinos
Pronunciation
xoo'-lin-os
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G3586; wooden: - of wood.

Detailed definition

ξύλινος, -η, -ον
(ξύλον) [in LXX chiefly for עֵץ;]
wooden: 2Ti.2:20, Heb.9:20 (cf. Ep. Jer.4:1-31 ff).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G3585 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • wood2

First verses

  1. 2 Timothy 2:20
    But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
  2. Revelation 9:20
    And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ξῠλ-ῐνος, η, ον,
of wood, wooden, τεῖχος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.38)]; δόμος, οἰκίαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 3.49, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.108, etc.)]; ὁ ξ. καρπός produce of trees, i. e. fruit, wine, or oil, opposed to ξηρός (which see), [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 115b, compare “OGI” 55.13 (Telmessus, 3rd c.BC), 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 15.1.20: _plural_, ξ. καρποί, opposed to σιτικοί, [prev. author] 5.4.2, compare 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 3.63, 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 3.78d)]; opposed to ὁ Δημήτριος, [Refs (“IG” 22.2492.19)]; ξύλιναι ὦναι, opposed to σιτηραί, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“SIG” 2554.17 (5th c.BC: Magnes Comicus Mae., 2nd c.BC))]; τομὰ ἁ ξυλίνα cutting of timber, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (Inscriptiones Graecae 42(1).76.9 (Epid., 2nd c.BC).)]
2 metaphorically, wooden, νοῦς [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Anthologia Graeca” 11.275 (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Biographus Grammars ), compare 255 (6th c.AD: Palladas Epigrammaticus).)]
3 ξύλινον, τό, writing-tablet, ξ. πύξινον [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“PGrenf.” 1.14.12 (2nd c.BC).)]
II of cotton, [LXX+1st c.AD+ (LXX.Sir.22.16, 1st c.AD: Plinius Rerum Naturalium Scriptor “Historia Naturalis” 19.14.)]