What does τρύβλιον (trýblion) mean in the Bible?
τρύβλιον (trýblion) is a Greek word meaning "a bowl".
Greek · G5165
τρύβλιον
A bowl
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τρύβλιον G5165
Pronunciation trýblion
What does τρύβλιον (trýblion) mean in the Bible?
τρύβλιον (trýblion) is a Greek word meaning "a bowl".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G5165?
The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include bowl (2).
Where does τρύβλιον (trýblion) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Matthew 26:23. Its strongest book concentrations include Mark (1), Matthew (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It bowl 2× Matthew 26:23, Mark 14:20
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Matthew 26:23
Aligned rows 2
Books represented 2
Matthew 1 Mark 1
Source forms
τρύβλιον 1x tryblion Mark 14:20
τρυβλίῳ 1x trybliō Matthew 26:23
Parsing patterns
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular 1x Mark 14:20
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular 1x Matthew 26:23
Evidence Summary
Greek word. a bowl
Strong's G5165
Lexical occurrences 2 verses Greek text appearances 2 times Word forms 2 forms 2 references Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
a bowl
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
2 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Matthew 26:23 Noun Dative Singular Neuter
τρυβλίῳ trubliw
a platter
Read verse Mark 14:20 Noun Accusative Singular Neuter
τρυβλίον. trublion
a platter
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 2 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 2 Aligned forms 2 Case pattern Accusative (1) Number pattern Singular (2)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Dative · Singular · Neuter Matt 26:23 1×
Accusative · Singular · Neuter Mark 14:20 1×
Word Origins
τρύβλιον is of uncertain origin - no further derivation.
Part of These Phrases
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Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain