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noun · neuter

pinakidiem

Greekπινακίδιον (pinakidion)

Strong’sG4093

a tablet for writing

stem pinakidi-once in the New Testament0 of 6 forms occur

Translated as

writing tablet

What it means

** πινακίδιον, -ου, τό

(dimin. of πινακίς, q.v.), [in Sm.: Ez 9:2*;]

a writing tablet: Lk 1:63.†

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

Strong’s G4093 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpin-ak-id'-ee-on

a tablet (for writing on)

Fromdiminutive of G4094;

King Jameswriting table.

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 caseone singularmore than one plural
subject or object directpinakidiempinakidieim
of, belonging to genitivepinakidieupinakidieiu
to, for dativepinakidiepinakidiei

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
pinakidistem+egender+muits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

pinakidie 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

pinakidiem

Luke 1:63“writing tablet”kai aitaratos pinakidiem grafata legarōtos; Iōannos atō onomem autou. kai thaumazala pantois.Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.