Greek Word Study
The meaning of “πλέκω”
Understanding plékō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
a primary word plait. - to twine or braid
G4120
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
πλέκω
Phoneticplek'-o
Transliterationplékō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
a primary word plait. - to twine or braid
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 27:29 | “And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!” Word: πλέκω (plékō) | |
| Mark 15:17 | “And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head, ” Word: πλέκω (plékō) | |
| John 19:2 | “And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,” Word: πλέκω (plékō) |