Word Study · Strong's G4094 · Greek
πίναξ
pinax
pin'-ax
Strong's 1890 spelling: pínax
“a plate”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a plate
Rendered in the KJV as
charger, platter.
- 5occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- πίνακι4
- πίνακος1
How it is rendered · 2
- a platter4
- dish1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular4
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-DSM · 4
- N-GSM · 1
All 5, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Matthew carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 14:8πίνακιpinakinoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singularPrompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”here: a platter
- Matthew 14:11πίνακιpinakinoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singularJohn’s head was brought in on a platter and presented to the girl, who carried it to her mother.here: a platter
Mark2 occurrences
- Mark 6:25πίνακιpinakinoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singularAt once the girl hurried back to the king with her request: “I want you to give me the head of John the Baptist on a platter immediately.”here: a platter
- Mark 6:28πίνακιpinakinoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singularThe man brought John’s head on a platter and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.here: a platter