adjective
platuas
Greekπλατύς (platus)
Strong’sG4116
broad
stem platu-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
πλατύς, -εῖα, -ύ,
[in LXX for רָחָב;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4116 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidplat-oos'
spread out "flat" ("plot"), i.e. broad
Fromfrom G4111;
King Jameswide.
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 | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | platuos | platuas | platuem | platuois | platuais | platueim |
| object accusative | platuon | platuan | platuoin | platuain | ||
| direct address vocative | platuor | platuar | platuoir | platuair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | platuou | platuau | platueu | platuoiu | platuaiu1×πλατειῶν | platueiu |
| to, for dative | platuo | platua | platue | platuoi | platuai2×πλατείαις | platuei |
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
platu 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
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
platuaiu“street”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Matthew 6:5“street”Kai hotan proseucheveiō, ouk evi hōs tois hupokritois; hoti filalō en tai sunagōgai kai en tai gōniai taiu platuaiu histanarētois proseucherō, hopōs fainileia toi anthrōpoi; amēn legamō vi, apechalō ton misthon autoiu.And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
platuai“streets”to, fordative plural2×
Matthew 12:19“streets”ouk erizati oude kraugazati, oude akouati tinos en tai platuai tan fōnan autou.He will not quarrel or cry out; no one will hear His voice in the streets.
Luke 13:26“streets”tote archevi legarō; Esthiana enōpion su kai pinana, kai en tai platuai nu didaskasa;Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.’