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Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
1 Strong's Number: g5132 Greek: trapeza

Table:

is used of

(a) "a dining table," Mat 15:27; Mar 7:28; Luk 16:21; 22:21, 30;

(b) "the table of shewbread," Hbr 9:2;

(c) by metonymy, of "what is provided on the table" (the word being used of that with which it is associated), Act 16:34; Rom 11:9 (figurative of the special privileges granted to Israel and centering in Christ); 1Cr 10:21 (twice), "the Lord's table," denoting all that is provided for believers in Christ on the ground of His death (and thus expressing something more comprehensive than the Lord's Supper); "the table of demons," denoting all that is partaken of by idolaters as the result of the influence of demons in connection with their sacrifices;

(d) "a moneychanger's table," Mat 21:12; Mar 11:15; Jhn 2:15;

(e) "a bank," Luk 19:23 (cp. trapezites: see BANKERS);

(f) by metonymy for "the distribution of money," Act 6:2.
See BANK.

2 Strong's Number: g4109 Greek: plax

Table:

primarily denotes "anything flat and broad," hence, "a flat stone, a tablet," 2Cr 3:3 (twice); Hbr 9:4.

Note: Some texts have the word kline, "a couch," in Mar 7:4 (AV, "tables").

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