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πλέκω G4120

G4120 is the Greek word πλέκω, transliterated plékō. The King James Version most often renders it platted.

Word: πλέκωTransliteration: plékōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to twine or braid.

Where it comes from

a primary word.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

platted 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: plait.

Verses using πλέκω

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 27:29 · KJV

And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

Mark 15:17 · KJV

And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,

John 19:2 · KJV

And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,

Common questions

What does Strong's G4120 mean?

G4120 is the Greek word πλέκω (plékō), meaning to twine or braid.

How is G4120 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it platted (3 times).

How many times does G4120 appear in the Bible?

πλέκω (plékō) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4120 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primary word.

Nearby entries

G4117 · πλέγμα — a plait (of hair)G4118 · πλεῖστος — the largest number or very large G4119 · πλείων — more in quantity, number, or quality; also…G4121 · πλεονάζω — to do, make or be more, i.e. increase…G4122 · πλεονεκτέω — to be covetous, i.e. (by implication) to over-reach G4123 · πλεονέκτης — holding (desiring) more, i.e. eager for…

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