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Koine Greek wordlink #79268

SR GNT Yhn 19:2 πλέξαντες (plexantes) ‘and the soldiers having twisted_together a crown of thorns’ Strongs=41200 Lemma=plekō
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=aorist voice=active case=nominative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=33 AD Refers to Word #79267

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Other uses (2) of identical word form πλέξαντες (V-PAA·NMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘πλέξαντες’ (V-PAA·NMP) is always and only glossed as ‘having twisted_together’.

Mark 15:17 ‘and they are putting_around to him having twisted_together a thorny crown’ SR GNT Mark 15:17 word 10

OET-LV: 17 And they _are _dressing_ him _in purple, and having _twisted _together a_thorny crown they _are _putting _around to _him, (MRK_15:17)

OET-RV: 17 They mocked Yeshua by dressing him in a kingly robe, and after someone twisted some thorns together into a mock crown, they pressed it onto his head, (MRK 15:17)

Mat 27:29 ‘and having twisted_together a crown of thorns’ SR GNT Mat 27:29 word 2

OET-LV: 29 and having _twisted _together a_crown of thorns, they _put _on it on the head of _him, and a_staff in the right hand of _him, and having _kneeled before him, they _mocked at _him saying: Greetings, the king of _the Youdaiōns. (MAT_27:29)

OET-RV: 29 They twisted together a crown made of strips of thorns and plonked it on his head and made him hold a reed as a staff. Then they knelt down in front of him and mocked him, saying, “Greetings, your majesty, King of the Jews.” (MAT 27:29)

Key: V=verb