Strong G4113πλατεῖα

wide street/road

Transliteration
plateia
Pronunciation
plat-i'-ah
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Feminine of G4116; a wide plat or place that is open square: - street.

Detailed definition

πλατεία, -ας, ἡ, see: πλατύς.
πλατύς, -εῖα, -ύ
[in LXX for רָחָב;]
broad: Mat.7:13. As subst., ἡ π. (sc. ὁδός),
[in LXX chiefly for רָחָב;]
a street: Mat.6:5 12:19" (LXX), Mrk.6:56, WH, mg., Luk.10:10 13:26 14:21, Act.5:15, Rev.11:8 21:21 22:2.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4113 appears in 9 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • street9

First verses

  1. Matthew 6:5
    And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
  2. Matthew 12:19
    He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.
  3. Luke 10:10
    But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
  4. Luke 13:26
    Then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten and drunk in thy presence, and thou hast taught in our streets.
  5. Luke 14:21
    So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
  6. Acts 5:15
    Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.
  7. Revelation 11:8
    And their dead bodies shall lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified.
  8. Revelation 21:21
    And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
  9. Revelation 22:2
    In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
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Included with: πλᾰτύς, εῖα, ύ,
Ionic dialect feminine πλατέα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.156: _accusative_ _plural_ _feminine_ πλατέας “PMag.Par.” 1.1086)]:—wide, broad, τελαμών [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.796; πτύον 13.588)]; αἰπόλια πλατέ᾽ αἰγῶν broad herds, i.e. large or spread over a wide space,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (2.474, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.101, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 445; π. πρόσοδοι 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 6.45; ὁδοί 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.43, “IG” 22.380.20)]; τὴν ὁδὸν τὴν π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“Broad” Street, “SIG” 57.27 (Milet., 5th c.BC))]; similarly, π. ὁδὸς τῶν θεῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“PStrassb.” 85.22 (2nd c.BC) compare(below 11); κιβώτιον π. “IG” 12.330.20; τάφρος ὡς πλατυτάτη καὶ βαθυτάτη 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.5.9.)]
2 flat, level, χῶρος π. καὶ πολλός [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.39; πλατυτάτης.. γῆς οὔσης Θετταλίας 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 6.1.9; πότερον ἡ γῆ π. ἐστιν ἢ στρογγύλη 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 97d)]; κάρυα τὰ π., i.e. chestnuts, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης” 2.55, Diocl.fragment 126, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.4.29)]; σελάχη, ἰχθύες, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 489b31, “PA” 695b7; ποτήρια πλατέα, τοίχους οὐκ ἔχοντ᾽ 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 143.2.)]
3 of a man, broad-shouldered, οὐ γὰρ οἱ πλατεῖς, οὐδ᾽ εὐρύνωτοι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1250, compare “UPZ” 121.19 (2nd c.BC).)]
4 of seasons, far advanced, ἔαρ Procl.ad [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 483.)]
5 metaphorically, π. ὅρκος a broad strong oath, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Empedocles Poeta Philosophus 30.3, compare 115.2)]; κατάγελως π. flat (i.e. downright) mockery, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1126)]; π. φλήναφος Amelius cited in [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “Vita Plotini” 17, 18)]; but πλατὺ γελάσαι, καταγελᾶν, laugh loud and rudely, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vita Apollonii” 7.39, “VS” 1.20.2; καταχρεμψαμένη πλατύ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 815, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Cat.” 12.)]
6 broad, of pronunciation, π. λέξις [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “περὶ ἰδεῶν” 1.6; φωνή 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.116; πλατέα λαλοῦσι πάντα οἱ Δωριεῖς 4th c.BC: Demetrius Phalereus Rhetor “Demetrius on Style” 177.)]
7 diffuse, λέξις [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Demosthene” 19.)] adverb -έως[Refs ([prev. passage]: _comparative_ -ύτερον)] in fuller detail, διαλεξόμεθα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “Πυρρώνειοι ὑποτυπώσεις” 2.219, compare 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 2.5, 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 2.15.6)]; -υτέρως Tz.ad [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 177)]: superlative -υτάτως[Refs ([prev. author] “H.” 12.890.)]
7.b adverb -έως loosely, opposed to ἀκριβῶς, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.248 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus)]
8 widespread, frequent, χρῆσις [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th-5th c.AD: Choeroboscus Grammaticus “Scholia in Theodosii Canones” 1.332: _comparative_, [prev. work] 267.)]
9 π. δρόμος, = Latin cursus clabularis, [Refs 6th c.AD+ (6th c.AD: Lydus, Joannes Laurentius Historicus “Mag.” 3.61.)]
II substantive πλατεῖα (i.e. ὁδός,[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (compare 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “Πυρρώνειοι ὑποτυπώσεις” 1.188, and see.above 1.1))], ἡ, street, [NT+4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 58, 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 6.53, “OGI” 491.9 (Pergam.), LXX.Gen.19.2, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.52, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 17.1.10, NT.Matt.12.19; οἱ ἐν τῇ Σκυτικῇ π. τεχνεῖται “IGRom.” 4.790, compare 791, +others (from Apamea); hence Σεβαστὴ π. name of a guild, [prev. work]3.711 (from Sura))]; ἡ ἱερωτάτη π. [Refs (“CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 3960b6 (from Apamea).)]
II.b (i.e. χείρ) flat of the hand, ταῖσι πλατείαις τυπτόμενος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 1096; πλατείᾳ τῇ χειρί 3rd c.AD: Philumenus Medicus “de Venenatis Animalibus” 5.3.)]
II.c a kind of dish or cup, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (Inscriptiones Graecae 11(2).110.22, +others (Delos, 3rd c.BC).)]
II.d broad stripe or border, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demetrius Phalereus Rhetor “Demetrius on Style” 108.)]
III salt, brackish, πλατυτέροισι ἐχρέωντο τοῖσι πόμασι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.108)]; πλατέα or πλατύτερα ὕδατα, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 358b4, 358a28 (but πλατὺς Ἑλλήσποντος 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.86, 17.432)], is not the salt, but the broad, Hellespont,[Refs 4th c.BC+ (compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 875 (Lyric poetry), wrongly explained by 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 2.41b))]. (Cf. Sanskrit pṛthú- 'broad', práthati 'spread out', etc. But in signification [Refs (111 _cognate_ with Sanskrit)]pa[tnull]u- 'sharp', 'pungent', tripa[tnull]u 'the three saline substances'.)