ξύλινοςxýlinos

wooden: 2 Timothy 2:20, Revelation 9:20 (cf.

Greek (New Testament) · G3585

Meanings

Letter of Jeremiah 1:4 ff.).

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Timothy 2:20 In a wealthy home some utensils are made of gold and silver, and some are made of wood and clay. The expensive utensils are used for special occasions, and the cheap ones are for everyday use.
  • Revelation 9:20 But the people who did not die in these plagues still refused to repent of their evil deeds and turn to God. They continued to worship demons and idols made of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood—idols that can neither see nor hear nor walk!

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.