noun · neuter
baiem
Greekβάϊον (baion)
Strong’sG902
a palm branch
stem bai-once in the New Testament0 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
**† βαΐον, ου, τό
(also βὰϊον, another form of βὰϊς, from the Egyptian), [in LXX: I Mac 13:51*;], (freq. in Egyptian π., v. MM, Exp., x);
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G902 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidbah-ee'-on
a palm twig (as going out far)
Froma diminutive of a derivative probably of the base of G939;
King Jamesbranch.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | baiem | baieim |
| of, belonging to genitive | baieu | baieiu |
| to, for dative | baie | baiei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
baie is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
baieim1×
John 12:13“branches”lambala teim baieim toiu foinixoiu kai exerchala eis hupantēsian auto, kai kraugazale; Hōsanna, eulogirētos tos ercherōtos en onome kuriou, kai tos basilevos tou Israēl.They took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!”