Dictionary entry

βαΐον

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

**† 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);

a palm-branch: Jo 12:13 (DB, i, 314).†