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Strong's #4094 - πίναξ

Transliteration
pínax
Phonetics
pin'-ax
Origin
apparently a form of (G4109)
Parts of Speech
Noun Feminine
TDNT
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  1. a board, a tablet
  2. a dish, plate, platter
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

πίναξ [ ], ᾰκος, ὁ,

board, plank, πίνακάς τε νεῶν Od. 12.67; εὐγόμφοισιν . . πινάκεσσιν Opp. H. 1.194, cf. πινακηδόν; πίνακος κουρά sawdust, Hsch.: hence of things made of flat wood, metal, etc.,

1 drawing - or writing-tablet, = δέλτος, γράψας ἐν π. πτυκτῷ Il. 6.169; πίναξιν . . ἐγγεγραμμένα A. Supp. 946; πινάκων ξεστῶν δέλτοι Ar. Th. 778; ἐν χρυσῷ π. γράψαντες Pl. Criti. 120c, cf. R. 501a; of a votive tablet hung on the image of a god, A. Supp. 463, cf. Arist. Pol. 1341a36, IG 42(1).121.24(Epid., ivB. C., pl.), Herod. 4.19, Str. 8.6.15 (pl.), etc.; Πίνακες tables or catalogues of authors, name of a work by Callimachus, D.L. 8.86, cf. Ath. 6.244a, 13.585b, Suid. s.v. Καλλίμαχος; lists of philosophers, Plu. Sull. 26; αἵ τ' ἀναγραφαὶ τῶν π. αἵ τε βυβλιοθῆκαι Phld. Sto. 339.13 .

2. trencher, platter, κρειῶν πίνακας παρέθηκεν Od. 1.141, cf. 16.49; ἐπ' ἀργυροῦ π . Philippid. 9.4; π. χαλκοῦς Ath. 4.128d; salver, πίνακα . . μέγαν, ἔχοντα μικροὺς πέντε πινακίσκους Lync. 1.5, cf. 17, 19; πίνακες ὑέλινοι Aët. 7.106 .

3. board for painting on, picture, Simon. 178, Anaxandr. 33.2; π. οἱ γραφόμενοι Thphr. HP 5.7.4, cf. IG 11(2).161 A 75 (Delos, iii B. C. ).

4. generally, plate with anything drawn or engraved on it, χάλκεος π ., of a map, Hdt. 5.49, cf. Plu. Thes. 1; π. γεωγραφικός, first made by Anaximander, Str. 1.1.11 .

5. board or tablet on which astronomical tables were drawn, ἡ περὶ πίνακα μέθοδος the art of casting nativities, Plu. Romans 12; ἀγυρτικοὶ π . Id. Comp.Arist.Cat. 3, cf. πινάκιον 11.3 . prov., ἐκ πίνακος καὶ πυλαίας, of a trivial fiction, Id. 2.386b.

6. public notice-board or register, π. ἐκκλησιαστικός D. 44.35, etc.; but δαμόσιος π . public archive, SIG 671 A 15 (Delph., ii B. C. ).

7. strop, to sharpen knives on, Thphr. HP 5.5.1 .

8. toy-theatre for marionettes, Hero Aut. 23.1, al. (Cf. OSlav. p[icaron]n[icaron] 'tree-stump'.)

Thayer's Expanded Definition

πίναξ, πίνακος, (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 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: Matthew 14:8, 11; Mark 6:25,(27 Lachmann brackets),28; Luke 11:39; Homer, Odyssey 1, 141; 16, 49; others.


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

** πίναξ , -ακος , ,

[in LXX: 4 Maccabees 17:7 R *;]

prop.,

a board, plank; hence, of various at wooden articles;

(a) a tablet;

(b) a disc, a dish: Matthew 14:8; Matthew 14:11, Mark 6:25; Mark 6:28 Luke 11:39.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
πινακι πίνακι πινακος πίνακος πινίνου pinaki pínaki pinakos pínakos
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