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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 BoxGen 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:14 - Early the next morning Abraham took some food and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar. He set them on her shoulders and then sent her off with the boy. She went on her way and wandered in the Desert of Beersheba.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:15 - When the water in the skin was gone, she put the boy under one of the bushes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:19

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:4 - they resorted to a ruse: They went as a delegation whose donkeys were loaded[fn] with worn-out sacks and old wineskins, cracked and mended.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:13 - And these wineskins that we filled were new, but see how cracked they are. And our clothes and sandals are worn out by the very long journey.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:19 - “I’m thirsty,” he said. “Please give me some water.” She opened a skin of milk, gave him a drink, and covered him up.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:3 - “Then you will go on from there until you reach the great tree of Tabor. Three men going up to worship God at Bethel will meet you there. One will be carrying three young goats, another three loaves of bread, and another a skin of wine.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:20

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:28 - “So man wastes away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:19 - inside I am like bottled-up wine, like new wineskins ready to burst.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:7 - He gathers the waters of the sea into jars[fn]; he puts the deep into storehouses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:13 - He divided the sea and led them through; he made the water stand up like a wall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:83

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:83 - Though I am like a wineskin in the smoke, I do not forget your decrees.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:12 - “Say to them: ‘This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Every wineskin should be filled with wine.’ And if they say to you, ‘Don’t we know that every wineskin should be filled with wine?’
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