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Strong's G4113 πλατεῖα (plateia)

Plateia means “street” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4113 — mahamorah (“deep pit”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4113
Language Greek
Linked Usages 17
Books 11

Strong's G4113 Quick Answer

Strong's G4113 πλατεῖα (plateia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. plateia (plat-ei`-ah) n. 1. a wide "plat" or "place", i.e. open square [feminine of G4116] It has 17 linked Bible usages across 11 books. Visible English usage signals include streets and street. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
plateia (plat-ei`-ah) n. 1. a wide "plat" or "place", i.e. open square [feminine of G4116]
Usage
17 linked usages
Books
11 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
streets and street

Meaning and Definition

plateia (plat-ei`-ah) n. 1. a wide "plat" or "place", i.e. open square [feminine of G4116] KJV: street Root(s): G4116

Original Word
πλατεῖα
Transliteration
plateia
Derivation
Root: πλατύς R1: 4116
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4113. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

wide street/road

Usage: 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)

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How Strong's G4113 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render plateia, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

streets Matthew 6:5 street Revelation 11:8

How Strong's G4113 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 9 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G4113 (πλατεῖα) appears 8 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G4113 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4113 in the New Testament

9 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 6:5 KJV

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.

Matthew 12:19 KJV

He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.

Luke 10:10 KJV

But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,

Strong's G4113 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

7 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Judges 18:10 Septuagint / Brenton

And whensoever ye shall go, ye shall come in upon a people secure, and the land is extensive, for God has given it into your hand; a place where there is no want of anything that the earth affords.

2 Kingdoms 21:12 Septuagint / Brenton

And David went and took the bones of Saul, and the bones of Jonathan his son, from the men of the sons of Jabesh-gilead, who stole them from the street of Beth-shan; for the Philistines set them there in the day in which the Philistines smote Saul in Gilboa.

1 Chronicles 4:40 Septuagint / Brenton

And they found abundant and good pastures, and the land before them was wide, and there was peace and quietness; for there were some of the children of Ham who dwelt there before.

Strong's G4113 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Tobit 13:17 Septuagint / Brenton

And the streets of Jerusalem shall be paved with beryl and carbuncle and stone of Ophir.

Usage Excerpts

First 17 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4113.

Judges 18:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And whensoever ye shall go, ye shall come in upon a people secure, and the land is extensive, for God has given it into your hand; a place where there is no want of anything that the earth affords.
2 Kingdoms 21:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David went and took the bones of Saul, and the bones of Jonathan his son, from the men of the sons of Jabesh-gilead, who stole them from the street of Beth-shan; for the Philistines set them there in the day in which the Philistines smote Saul in Gilboa.
1 Chronicles 4:40 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they found abundant and good pastures, and the land before them was wide, and there was peace and quietness; for there were some of the children of Ham who dwelt there before.
Esther 6:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and let him give it to one of the king’s noble friends, and let him array the man whom the king loves; and let him mount him on the horse, and proclaim through the street of the city, saying, Thus shall it be done to every man whom the king honors.
Esther 6:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So Haman took the robe and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and mounted him on the horse, and went through the street of the city, and proclaimed, saying, Thus shall it be to every man whom the king wishes to honor.
Psalms 118:96 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I have seen an end of all perfection; But thy commandment is very broad.
Daniel 9:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt know and understand, that from the going forth of the command for the answer and for the building of Jerusalem until Christ the prince there shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks: and then the time shall return, and the street shall be built, and the wall, and the times shall be exhausted.
Matthew 6:5 New Testament, KJV
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.
Matthew 12:19 New Testament, KJV
He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.
Luke 10:10 New Testament, KJV
But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
Luke 13:26 New Testament, KJV
Then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten and drunk in thy presence, and thou hast taught in our streets.
Luke 14:21 New Testament, KJV
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.
Acts 5:15 New Testament, KJV
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.
Revelation 11:8 New Testament, KJV
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.
Revelation 21:21 New Testament, KJV
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.
Revelation 22:2 New Testament, KJV
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.
Tobit 13:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And the streets of Jerusalem shall be paved with beryl and carbuncle and stone of Ophir.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4113, grouped by book.

Judges 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Luke 3 usages, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 3 usages, New Testament
Tobit 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G4113 FAQ

What does plateia (πλατεῖα) mean?

Plateia (Strong's G4113) is a Greek word most simply glossed "street". plateia (plat-ei`-ah) n. 1. a wide "plat" or "place", i.e. open square [feminine of G4116]

How many times is plateia (πλατεῖα) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 17 linked usages for Strong's G4113 across 11 books.

Where can I study plateia (πλατεῖα) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4113 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate plateia (πλατεῖα)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as streets and street. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G4113 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 7 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4113, with linked reader references where each row is available.