4120. plekó

Lexicon

plekó: to weave, to braid, to twist together

Original Word: πλέκω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: plekó
Pronunciation: pleh'-ko
Phonetic Spelling: (plek'-o)
KJV: plait
NASB: twisting, twisted
Word Origin: [a primary word]

1. to twine or braid

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

braid, weave, plait.

A primary word; to twine or braid -- plait.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
a prim. verb
Definition
to plait
NASB Translation
twisted (1), twisting (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 4120: πλέκω

πλέκω: 1 aorist participle πλέξαντες; ((cf. Curtius, § 103; Vanicek, p. 519)); from Homer down; to plait, braid, weave together: πλέξαντες στέφανον, Matthew 27:29; Mark 15:17; John 19:2. (Compare: ἐμπλέκω.)

Forms and Transliterations

πεπλεγμένα πλεκείς πλεξαντες πλέξαντες plexantes pléxantes

Englishman's Concordance

Matthew 27:29 V-APA-NMP
GRK: καὶ πλέξαντες στέφανον ἐξ
NAS: And after twisting together a crown
KJV: And when they had platted a crown of
INT: And having twisted together a crown of

Mark 15:17 V-APA-NMP
GRK: περιτιθέασιν αὐτῷ πλέξαντες ἀκάνθινον στέφανον
NAS: Him up in purple, and after twisting a crown
KJV: and platted a crown
INT: placed on him having twisted together [it] thorn crown

John 19:2 V-APA-NMP
GRK: οἱ στρατιῶται πλέξαντες στέφανον ἐξ
NAS: And the soldiers twisted together a crown
KJV: And the soldiers platted a crown of
INT: the soldiers having twisted together a crown of

Strong's Greek 4120
3 Occurrences

πλέξαντες — 3 Occ.