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Lexicon :: Strong's G3582 - xestēs

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ξέστης
Transliteration
xestēs (Key)
Pronunciation
xes'-tace
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
As if from xeo (properly, to smooth, by implication [of friction] to boil or heat)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
2x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ξέστης xéstēs, xes'-tace; as if from ξέω xéō (properly, to smooth; 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, i.e. about a pint), i.e. (specially), a measure for liquids or solids, (by analogy, a pitcher):—pot.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G3582 in the following manner: pot (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G3582 in the following manner: pot (2x).

  1. a sextarius

    1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ξέστης xéstēs, xes'-tace; as if from ξέω xéō (properly, to smooth; 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, i.e. about a pint), i.e. (specially), a measure for liquids or solids, (by analogy, a pitcher):—pot.
STRONGS G3582:
ξέστης, ξεστου, ὁ (a corruption of the Latin sextarius);
1. a sextarius, i. e. a vessel for measuring liquids, holding about a pint (Josephus, Antiquities 8, 2, 9 — see βάτος; Epictetus diss. 1, 9, 33; 2, 16, 22; (Dioscor.), Galen and medical writers).
2. a wooden pitcher or ewer (Vulg.urceus (A. V. pot)) from which water or wine is poured, whether holding a sextarius or not: Mark 7:4, 8 (here T WH omit; Tr brackets the clause).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
7:4; 7:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3582 matches the Greek ξέστης (xestēs),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:4 - When they come from the marketplace, they do not eat unless they wash. And there are many other things which they have received and hold, like the washing of cups, pitchers, copper vessels, and couches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:8 - “For laying aside the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men[fn]—the washing of pitchers and cups, and many other such things you do.”
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