πλέκω
plekō · weave, twist
Greek word · Strong’s number G4120 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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plekō (πλέκω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “weave, twist”.
Weave, plait, twist together.
How to say it
ple·kō
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
- To interlace branches or fibers.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- after twisting ×2
- having twisted together ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Matthew 27:29
And after twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on his head, and put a reed in his right hand; and kneeling before him, they mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
- Mark 15:17
And they clothe him in purple, and after twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on him.
- John 19:2
And the soldiers, having twisted together a crown of thorns, put it on his head, and they threw a purple robe around him,