Strong G5336φάτνη
manger
- Transliteration
- phatnē
- Pronunciation
- fat'-nay
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From πατέομαι pateomai (to eat); a crib (for fodder): - manger stall.
Detailed definition
φάτνη, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX for אֵבוּס, etc.;]
a manger: Luk.2:7, 12 2:16 13:15 (see DB, iii, 234a, DCG, ii, 111a),†
(AS)
[in LXX for אֵבוּס, etc.;]
a manger: Luk.2:7, 12 2:16 13:15 (see DB, iii, 234a, DCG, ii, 111a),†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5336 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- manger3
- stall1
First verses
- Luke 2:7And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
- Luke 2:12And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
- Luke 2:16And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.
- Luke 13:15The Lord then answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him away to watering?
Occurrences by book
Detailed Greek dictionary
φάτν-η, ἡ,
manger, crib, [ἵππους] ἀτίταλλ᾽ ἐπὶ φάτνῃ [NT+8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.271; ἵππος ἀκοστήσας ἐπὶ φ. 6.506; ἵππους μὲν κατέδησαν.. φάτνῃ ἐφ᾽ ἱππείῃ 10.568; ἐϋξέστῃ ἐπὶ φ. 24.280; ἡ φ. τῶν ἵππων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.70, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 510 (_plural_), 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.3.27 (_plural_), NT.Luke.2.7, +others)]; φάτναι Ζηνὸς, of the manger of Pegasus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 13.92)]: also of oxen, ὥς τίς τε κατέκτανε βοῦν ἐπὶ φ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.535, 11.411.)]
2 βοῦς ἐπὶ φ., proverbial of ease and comfort, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Philostrati majoris imagines” 2.10; also πλουσίαν ἔχειν φ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 378; φάτναις ἀργυραῖς χρῆσθαι 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 3.2.14)]; ἡ ἐν τῇ φ. κύων 'the dog in the manger', [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 14, compare “Anthologia Graeca” 12.236 (2nd c.AD: Strato Epigrammaticus))]; θεραπεύειν τὴν φ. τινός to court one who feeds you, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Fragmenta” 107; τοὺς ἐκ τῆς αὐτῆς οἱονεὶ φ. ἐδηδοκότας [prev. work] 39: τὴν αὐτὴν φ. ζητεῖν)] to return to their old haunts, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 129.)]
II ={φάτνωμα}[Refs 3rd c.BC+ (1, “IG” 11(2).161 A 46 (Delos, 3rd c.BC): _plural_, [prev. work]42(1).109 iii 85, +others (Epid., 3rd c.BC), 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.66.)]
III socket of tooth, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.93.)]
IV the Manger, name of the nebula (star-cluster) between the ὄνοι in Cancer, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Signis Tempestatum” 23, +others, 4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 892, 898, 3rd c.BC: Eratosthenes Epicus “Καταστερισμοί” 11, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 23. (Later Gr. πάθνη _accusative_ to 2nd c.AD: Moeris Grammaticus, but φάτνη)] in Attic and Delian Inscrr., [Refs (“IG” 22.1487.37, 11(2).[same place], “Inscription Déios” 504 A 6, B 9)]: bhndh, cf. Sanskrit badhnāti 'tie', Celt. benn 'wicker chariot'.)
manger, crib, [ἵππους] ἀτίταλλ᾽ ἐπὶ φάτνῃ [NT+8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.271; ἵππος ἀκοστήσας ἐπὶ φ. 6.506; ἵππους μὲν κατέδησαν.. φάτνῃ ἐφ᾽ ἱππείῃ 10.568; ἐϋξέστῃ ἐπὶ φ. 24.280; ἡ φ. τῶν ἵππων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.70, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 510 (_plural_), 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.3.27 (_plural_), NT.Luke.2.7, +others)]; φάτναι Ζηνὸς, of the manger of Pegasus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 13.92)]: also of oxen, ὥς τίς τε κατέκτανε βοῦν ἐπὶ φ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.535, 11.411.)]
2 βοῦς ἐπὶ φ., proverbial of ease and comfort, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Philostrati majoris imagines” 2.10; also πλουσίαν ἔχειν φ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 378; φάτναις ἀργυραῖς χρῆσθαι 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 3.2.14)]; ἡ ἐν τῇ φ. κύων 'the dog in the manger', [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 14, compare “Anthologia Graeca” 12.236 (2nd c.AD: Strato Epigrammaticus))]; θεραπεύειν τὴν φ. τινός to court one who feeds you, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Fragmenta” 107; τοὺς ἐκ τῆς αὐτῆς οἱονεὶ φ. ἐδηδοκότας [prev. work] 39: τὴν αὐτὴν φ. ζητεῖν)] to return to their old haunts, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 129.)]
II ={φάτνωμα}[Refs 3rd c.BC+ (1, “IG” 11(2).161 A 46 (Delos, 3rd c.BC): _plural_, [prev. work]42(1).109 iii 85, +others (Epid., 3rd c.BC), 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.66.)]
III socket of tooth, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.93.)]
IV the Manger, name of the nebula (star-cluster) between the ὄνοι in Cancer, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Signis Tempestatum” 23, +others, 4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 892, 898, 3rd c.BC: Eratosthenes Epicus “Καταστερισμοί” 11, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 23. (Later Gr. πάθνη _accusative_ to 2nd c.AD: Moeris Grammaticus, but φάτνη)] in Attic and Delian Inscrr., [Refs (“IG” 22.1487.37, 11(2).[same place], “Inscription Déios” 504 A 6, B 9)]: bhndh, cf. Sanskrit badhnāti 'tie', Celt. benn 'wicker chariot'.)