| Strong's Number: 4632 | encodedOriginalWord |
| Original Word | Word Origin | | | σκεῦος
| | of uncertain affinity | | Transliterated Word | Phonetic Spelling | | | skeuos | | skyoo'-os
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| | Parts of Speech | TDNT | | | Noun Neuter | | 7:358,1038 | | Definition | | |
- a vessel
- an implement
- in the plural
- household utensils, domestic gear
- the tackle and armament of vessels, used specifically of sails and ropes
- metaph.
- a man of quality, a chosen instrument
- in a bad sense, an assistant in accomplishing an evil deed
"Vessel" was a common Greek metaphor for "body" since Greeks thoughtof souls living temporarily in bodies.
| | Translated Words | | | KJV (23) - goods, 2; sail, 1; stuff, 1; vessel, 19; NAS (23) - article, 2; container, 1; goods, 1; instrument, 1; jar, 1; merchandise, 1; object, 3; property, 2; sea anchor, 1; someone, 1; vessel, 3; vessels, 6; | | Verse Count | | KJV | NAS | | | | | |
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