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Lexicon :: Strong's G779 - askos

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ἀσκός
Transliteration
askos (Key)
Pronunciation
as-kos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as ἀσκέω (G778)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀσκός askós, as-kos'; from the same as G778; a leathern (or skin) bag used as a bottle:—bottle.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G779 in the following manner: bottle (12x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G779 in the following manner: bottle (12x).

  1. a leathern bag or bottle, in which water or wine was kept

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀσκός askós, as-kos'; from the same as G778; a leathern (or skin) bag used as a bottle:—bottle.
STRONGS G779:
ἀσκός, -οῦ, ὁ, a leathern bag or bottle, in which water or wine was kept: Matthew 9:17; Mark 2:22; Luke 5:37f. (Often in Greek writings from Homer down; the Sept.) [BB. DD. under the word Bottle; Tristram, Nat. Hist. of the Bible, p. 92.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
9:17
Mark
2:22
Luke
5:37

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G779 matches the Greek ἀσκός (askos),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:14 - So Abraham rose early in the morning and took bread and a [fn]skin of water and gave them to Hagar, putting them on her shoulder, and gave her the child, and sent her away. So she went and wandered about in the wilderness of Beersheba.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:15 -

When the water in the skin was finished, she [fn]put the child under one of the bushes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:19 - Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:4 - So they also acted craftily and went and traveled as envoys and took worn-out sacks on their donkeys, and wineskins worn-out and torn and [fn]mended,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:13 - “And these wineskins which we filled were new, and behold, they are torn; and these clothes of ours and our sandals are worn out because of the very long journey.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:19 - Then he said to her, “Please give me a little water to drink, for I am thirsty.” So she opened a [fn]bottle of milk and gave him a drink; then she covered him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 10:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:3 - “Then you will go on further from there, and you will come as far as the [fn]oak of Tabor, and there three men going up to God at Bethel will meet you, one carrying three young goats, another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a jug of wine;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 16:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:20 - And Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread and a wineskin of wine and a young goat and sent them to Saul by David his son.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:28 -

While [fn]I am decaying like a rotten thing,

Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:19 -

“Behold, my belly is like unvented wine, not opened;

Like new wineskins it is about to burst.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:7 -

He gathers the waters of the sea [fn]as a heap;

He lays up the deeps in storehouses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:13 -

He split the sea and caused them to pass through,

And He made the waters stand up like a heap.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:83

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:83 -

For I am like a wineskin in the smoke,

But I do not forget Your statutes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 13:12

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“Therefore you are to say this word to them, ‘Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, “Every jug is to be filled with wine.”’ And they will say to you, ‘Do we not very well know that every jug is to be filled with wine?’

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