xestes

xes'-tace

Strong's 1890 spelling: xéstēs

“by implication, (of friction) to boil or heat)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

by implication, (of friction) to boil or heat); a vessel (as fashioned or for cooking) (or perhaps by corruption from the Latin , the sixth of a modius, i.e. about a pint), i.e. (specially), a measure for liquids or solids, (by analogy, a pitcher)

Rendered in the KJV as

pot.

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ξεστῶν1

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vessels1

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How it parses · 1

noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine plural1

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Mark1 occurrence

Mark 7:4ξεστῶνxestōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluralAnd on returning from the market, they do not eat unless they wash. And there are many other traditions for them to observe, including the washing of cups, pitchers, kettles, and couches for dining.here: vessels

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