Lexicon pinax: a board, dish Original Word: πίναξ, ακος, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: pinax Phonetic Spelling: (pin'-ax) Short Definition: a plate, platter Definition: a plate, platter, disc, dish. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitiona board, dish NASB Translationplatter (5).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4094: πίναξπίναξ, 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 Sanskrit pinaka, a stick, staff)), from Homer down; 1. a board, a tablet. 2. a dish, plate, platter: Matthew 14:8, 11; Mark 6:25,(27 Lachmann brackets),28; Luke 11:39; Homer, Odyssey 1, 141; 16, 49; others.
Strong's charger, platter. Apparently a form of plax; a plate -- charger, platter. see GREEK plax |
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