Strong's Lexicon
G4094 — πίναξ
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4094 |
|---|---|
| Word: | πίναξ |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | apparently a form of G4109 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | pinax |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pin'-ax |
| Meaning: | 1. a plate |
| KJV Renderings: | charger, platter |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πίναξ, πίνακος, ὁ (common thought to be from ΠΙΝΟΣ a pine, and so properly, ’a pine-board’; according to the conjecture of Buttmann, Ausf. Spr. i. 74 n., from πναξ for πλάξ (i. e. anything broad and flat (cf. English plank)) with ἰ inserted, as in πινυτός for πνυτος (according to Fick i. 146 from Sanskritpinaka, a stick, staff)), from Homer down;
1. a board, a tablet.
2. a dish, plate, platter: Mat 14:8; Mat 14:11; Mar 6:25,(27 Lachmann brackets),28; Luk 11:39; Homer, Odyssey 1, 141; 16, 49; others.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πίναξ (charger)
Matthew 14:8
- KJV: And she, being before instructed of her mother said Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger
- GK: η δε προβιβασθείσα υπό της μητρός αυτής δος μοι φησίν ώδε επί πίνακι την κεφαλήν Ιωάννου του βαπτιστού
Matthew 14:11
- KJV: And his head was brought in a charger and given to the damsel and she brought to her mother
- GK: και η κεφαλή ηνέχθη επί πίνακι και εδόθη τω κορασίω και ήνεγκε τη μητρί αυτής
Mark 6:25
- KJV: And she came in straightway with haste unto the king and asked saying I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist
- GK: και εισελθούσα ευθέως μετά σπουδής προς τον βασιλέα ητήσατο λέγουσα θέλω ίνα μοι δως εξαυτής επί πίνακι την κεφαλήν Ιωάννου του βαπτιστού
Mark 6:28
- KJV: And brought his head in a charger and gave it to the damsel and the damsel gave it to her mother
- GK: και ήνεγκε την κεφαλήν αυτού επί πίνακι και έδωκεν αυτήν τω κορασίω και το κοράσιον έδωκεν αυτήν τη μητρί αυτής
Luke 11:39
- KJV: And the Lord said unto him Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness
- GK: είπε δε ο κύριος προς αυτόν νυν υμείς οι Φαρισαίοι το έξωθεν του ποτηρίου και του πίνακος καθαρίζετε το δε έσωθεν υμών γέμει αρπαγής και πονηρίας