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plat´ẽr: (1) קערה, kÌ£e‛aÌ„raÌ„h, “a deep dish†( f, 84, 85). In the King James Version and the English Revised Version “charger,†the American Standard Revised Version “platter†(compare ; ); the Septuagint Ï„ÏÏ…Ìβλιον, truÌblion, and in the New Testament rendered “dish†(; ). In , the American Standard Revised Version ×גרטל, 'ăghartÌ£aÌ„l, rendered “platter,†the King James Version and the English Revised Version “chargersâ€; probably a deep dish or basin used in sacrificial slaughter. (2) παÏοψιÌÏ‚, paropsıÌs, originally a side dish, for relishes, entrees, but of dishes for food, in general, especially meats, fish, etc., used with ποτηÌÏιον, poteÌ„Ìrion, “cup†or “drinking vessel†( f); also πιÌναξ, pıÌnax, originally a large wooden dish or plate (); rendered “charger†in , the King James Version, and , the King James Version and the English Revised Version.