πίναξpínax

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

Greek (New Testament) · G4094

Meanings

(a) a tablet

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

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 5 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 14:8 At her mother’s urging, the girl said, “I want the head of John the Baptist on a tray!”
  • Matthew 14:11 and his head was brought on a tray and given to the girl, who took it to her mother.
  • Mark 6:25 So the girl hurried back to the king and told him, “I want the head of John the Baptist, right now, on a tray!”
  • Mark 6:28 brought his head on a tray, and gave it to the girl, who took it to her mother.
  • Luke 11:39 Then the Lord said to him, “You Pharisees are so careful to clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside you are filthy—full of greed and wickedness!

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.