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σκεῦος skeuos · G4632

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vessel

σκεῦος, -ους, τό ; [in LXX chiefly for כְּלִי ; ] ; a vessel, implement (for exx. in various senses, see MM, xxii): Mrk.11:16, Luk.8:16, Jhn.19:29, Act.10:11, 16 11:5, Rom.9:21, Rev.18:12; pl., 2Ti.2:20, Rev.2:27; τὰ σ. τῆς λειτουργίας, Heb.9:21; pl., τὰ σ., utensils, goods, Mat.12:29, Mrk.3:27, Luk.17:31; id. of the tackle or gear of a ship (Xen., Polyb., al.); so in sing., τὸ σ., Act.27:17. Metaphorical, of persons: σ. ἐκλογῆς, Act.9:15; ὀργῆς, Rom.9:22; ἐλέους, Rom.9:23; σ. εἰς τιμήν (cf. Rom.9:21), 2Ti.2:21; of woman, ἀσθενέστερον σ., 1Pe.3:7; so perh. τ. ἑαυτοῦ σ., 1Th.4:4 (but see infr.); of the body, 2Co.4:7; so perh. 1Th.4:4 (but see supr., and see: κτάομαι).†; κτάομαι, -ῶμαι ; [in …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

σκεῦος, εος, τό, ; vessel or implement of any kind, in singular, []:—but the plural is frequently used in a collective sense, all that belongs to a complete outfit, house-gear, utensils, chattels, opposed to live-stock and fixtures, []; σ. γεωργικά farming implements, []; ἱερὰ σ. sacred vessels and implements, []; a druggist's stores, []; σ. τὰ ἐπιτράπεζα table-furniture, []; military accoutrements, equipment, τὰ περὶ τὸ σῶμα σ. []; τὰ τῶν ἵππων σ. []; baggage of an army, and, generally, …

Where it's used 23 times

Matthew 12:29 · Mark 3:27 · Mark 11:16 · Luke 8:16 · Luke 17:31 · John 19:29 · Acts 9:15 · Acts 10:11 · Acts 10:16 · Acts 11:5 · Acts 27:17 · Romans 9:21 · Romans 9:22 · Romans 9:23 · 2 Corinthians 4:7 · 1 Thessalonians 4:4 · 2 Timothy 2:20 · 2 Timothy 2:21 · Hebrews 9:21 · 1 Peter 3:7 · Revelation 2:27 · Revelation 18:12 … and 1 more

Source: TBESG G4632; TFLSJ G4632

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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