The Trees · stop 9 of 11
The apostles say 'tree'
Acts 5:30
Five times the NT calls the cross a ξύλον — Acts 5:30; 10:39; 13:29; Galatians 3:13; 1 Peter 2:24 — the same noun the Greek OT uses for Eden's trees.
30The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew, hanging him on a tree.
The workbench
Words in this verse
- ὁho — TheG3588
- θεὸςtheos — GodG2316
- τῶνtōn — of theG3588
- πατέρωνpaterōn — fathersG3962
- ἡμῶνhēmōn — of usG3165
- ἤγειρενēgeiren — raised upG1453
- ἸησοῦνIēsoun — JesusG2424
- ὃνhon — whomG3739
- ὑμεῖςhumeis — you yourselvesG4771
- διεχειρίσασθεdiecheirisasthe — killedG1315
- κρεμάσαντεςkremasantes — having hanged [Him]G2910
- ἐπὶepi — onG1909
- ξύλου·xulou — a tree;G3586
The floor
Cross-references
Galatians 3:131 Peter 2:24Acts 10:39Acts 13:28–29Acts 3:13–15Acts 4:10–11Acts 2:22–241 Chronicles 12:17
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