πλέκωplékō

to plait, twist, weave: Matthew 27:29, Mark 15:17, John 19:2.

Greek (New Testament) · G4120

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 27:29 They wove thorn branches into a crown and put it on his head, and they placed a reed stick in his right hand as a scepter. Then they knelt before him in mockery and taunted, “Hail! King of the Jews!”
  • Mark 15:17 They dressed him in a purple robe, and they wove thorn branches into a crown and put it on his head.
  • John 19:2 The soldiers wove a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they put a purple robe on him.

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