φάτνηphátnē
a crib (for fodder)
Greek (New Testament) · G5336
Meanings
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Luke 2:7 She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no lodging available for them.
- Luke 2:12 And you will recognize him by this sign: You will find a baby wrapped snugly in strips of cloth, lying in a manger.”
- Luke 2:16 They hurried to the village and found Mary and Joseph. And there was the baby, lying in the manger.
- Luke 13:15 But the Lord replied, “You hypocrites! Each of you works on the Sabbath day! Don’t you untie your ox or your donkey from its stall on the Sabbath and lead it out for water?
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.