It goes on to say that like staurosʹ, xyʹlon “was simply an upright pale or stake to which the Romans nailed those who were thus said to be crucified. ”
( A Critical Lexicon and Concordance to the English and Greek New Testament) Ajo thotë më tej se ashtu si staurós, ksílon « ishte thjesht një hu ose shtyllë vertikale ku romakët gozhdonin ata që ishin për t’u ekzekutuar ».