The Koine Bible
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ξέστης
| Lemma | ξέστης |
|---|---|
| Citation form | ξέστης, ου, ὁ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | a Roman measure, pitcher |
| Strong’s | G3582 |
| Transliteration | xéstēs |
| Definition | by implication, (of friction) to boil or heat); a vessel (as fashioned or for cooking) (or perhaps by corruption from the Latin sextarius, the sixth of a modius, i.e. about a pint), i.e. (specially), a measure for liquids or solids, (by analogy, a pitcher) |
| KJV glosses | :--pot. |
| Derivation | as if from (properly, to smooth |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 1 |
Forms in the SBLGNT
- ξεστῶν
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----GPM-