πυξίον
tablet, board
Where this word appears
Every passage where πυξίον appears in the Greek Septuagint — 4 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Exodus 24:12 πυξίον And the Lord said to Moses, Come up to me into the mountain, and be there; and I will give you the tables of stone, the law and the commandments, which I have written to give them laws.
- Song of Solomon 5:14 πυξίον His hands are as turned gold set with beryl: his belly is an ivory tablet on a sapphire stone.
- Isaiah 30:8 πυξίον Now then sit down and write these words on a tablet, and in a book; for these things shall be for many long days, and even for ever.
- Habakkuk 2:2 πυξίον And the Lord answered me and said, Write the vision, and that plainly on a tablet, that he that reads it may run.
About this word
About this word
πυξίον (pyxíon), “tablet, board,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 4 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
