Greek - English Dictionary
G3582 - Pots
| Strong's No.: | G3582 |
| Greek: | ξέστης |
| Transliteration: | xestēs |
| Phonetic: | xes'-tace |
| Word Origin: | As if from ξέω xeō (which properly means to smooth |
| Bible Usage: | pot. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | by implication [of friction] to boil or heat); a vessel (as fashioned or for cooking) (or perhaps by corruption from the Latin sextarius the sixth of a modius that is about a pint) that is (specifically) a measure for liquids or solids (by analogy a pitcher) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. a sextarius a. a vessel for measuring liquids, holding about a pint (.5 litre) 2. a wooden pitcher or ewer from which water or wine is poured, whether holding a sextarius or not |
| Bible References:
Pots |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
pots ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.