Greek Dictionary (Lexicon-Concordance)Key Word Studies (Translations-Definitions-Meanings)» G3582 «#3582 ξέστης xestes {xes'-tace} as if from xeo (properly, to smooth, by implication [of friction] to boil or heat); TDNT - n/a; n m —Greek Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
1) a sextarius
1a) a vessel for measuring liquids, holding about a pint (.5 litre)
2) a wooden pitcher or ewer from which water or wine is poured,
whether holding a sextarius or not
—Thayer's (New Testament Greek-English Lexicon)
As if from ξέω [[xeo]] (which properly means to smooth; 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, that is, about a pint), that is, (specifically) a measure for liquids or solids, (by analogy a pitcher):—pot.
—Strong's (Greek Dictionary of the New Testament)
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek DictionariesCopyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation — All rights reserved — http://www.lockman.org—Exhaustive Concordance (KJV Translation Frequency & Location)
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