Strong’s G0902

βάϊον

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

baion

Pronunciation

bah'-ee-on

Definition

Palm branch

Meaning

a palm branch.

Usage

The term "βάϊον" refers specifically to a palm branch. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the branches that were laid down by the crowd during Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. This act symbolized victory and peace, as palm branches were often used in ancient times to celebrate triumphs and festive occasions.

Bible references

John 12:13

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