Strong's G3582 — ξέστης (xestēs) — Greek Definition & Bible Verses

Strong's Definition

nullx st s,xes&#39 -tace as if from x (properly, to smooth by implication, (of friction) toboil or heat) a vessel (as fashioned or for cooking) (or perhaps bycorruption from the Latin sextarius, the sixth of a modius, i.e. abouta pint), i.e. (specially), a measure for liquids or solids, (byanalogy, a pitcher) &#8212 pot. x st s,xes&#39 -tace as if from x (properly, to smooth by implication, (of friction) toboil or heat) a vessel (as fashioned or for cooking) (or perhaps bycorruption from the Latin sextarius, the sixth of a modius, i.e. abouta pint), i.e. (specially), a measure for liquids or solids, (byanalogy, a pitcher) &#8212 pot.

Detailed Meaning

a sextarius, a vessel for measuring liquids, holding about a pint (.5 litre), a wooden pitcher or ewer from which water or wine is poured, whether holding a sextarius or not

Part of Speech

masculine noun

KJV Translation Counts

pot(2x)

Related Words

primitive root