παροψίς
paropsis · dish
Greek word · Strong’s number G3953 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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paropsis (παροψίς) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “dish”.
Plate.
How to say it
pa·rop·sis
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A platter on which food is served.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Matthew 23:25
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.
- Matthew 23:26
Blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the dish, so that the outside of it may also become clean.