Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀγγεῖον”
Understanding angeîon reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
vessel. - compare the base of ἀγκάλη) - a receptacle
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀγγεῖον
Phoneticang-eye'-on
Transliterationangeîon
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
vessel. - compare the base of ἀγκάλη) - a receptacle
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 13:48 | “Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.” Word: ἀγγεῖον (angeîon) | |
| Matthew 25:4 | “But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.” Word: ἀγγεῖον (angeîon) |