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φάτνη

phátnē · G5336 · Greek · 4 occurrences

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A word for 2 things

Meanings

  1. feed box, manger, crib

    A box or crib where animals feed (or possibly even an open feeding place under the sky)

    Examples

    Luke 2:7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

    Luke 2:12 “And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.”

    Luke 2:16 And they came in a hurry and found their way to Mary and Joseph, and the baby as He lay in the manger.

  2. stall

    A stall where animals are fed

    Examples

    Luke 13:15 But the Lord answered him and said, “You hypocrites, does each of you on the Sabbath not untie his ox or donkey from the stall and lead it away to water it?

How it’s used In 1 role

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4 occurrences in 2 groups

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Semantic domains 2 entries
Feed box, manger, crib6.137
Luke 2:7 says Mary “laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn”.
Stall7.64
Luke 13:15 has the Lord ask whether each of them does not “untie his ox or donkey from the stall and lead it away to water it” on the Sabbath.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon φάτνης, ἡ ((πατέομαι to eat; Vanicek, p. 445)), a crib, manger: Lk 2:7, Lk 2:12, Lk 2:16;…
φάτνης, ἡ ((πατέομαι to eat; Vanicek, p. 445)), a crib, manger: Lk 2:7, Lk 2:12, Lk 2:16; Lk 13:15. (From Homer down; the Sept. for אֵבוּס, Job 39:9; Prov 14:4; Isa 1:3; plural for רְפָתִים, Hab 3:17.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries
Containers3 occurrencesMiscellaneous Constructions1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

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