noun · feminine

emplokas

Greekἐμπλοκή (emplokē)

Strong’sG1708

a plaiting, braiding

stem emplok-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

braiding1×

What it means

*† ἐμ-πλοκή, ῆς, ἡ

(< ἐμπλίκω),

a braiding: τριχῶν, I Pe 3:3.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1708 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidem-plok-ay'

elaborate braiding of the hair

Fromfrom G1707;

King Jamesplaiting.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	emplokas	emplokais
object accusative	emplokan	emplokain
direct address vocative	emplokar	emplokair
of, belonging to genitive	emplokau1×ἐμπλοκῆς	emplokaiu
to, for dative	emploka	emplokai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

emplokstem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

emploka is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

emplokau“braiding”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

1 Peter 3:3“braiding”haiu atōr ouk tos exōthen emplokau thrixaiu kai perithesiau chrusieiu ē endusiau himatieiu kosmos,Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes,