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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #779 - ἀσκός

Transliteration

askós

Phonetics

as-kos'

Root Word (Etymology)

from the same as (G778)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

a leathern bag or bottle, in which water or wine was kept

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2573 ‑ חֵמֶת (khay'‑meth); 4997 ‑ נאֹדָה (node, node, no‑daw'); 5035 ‑ נֵבֶל (neh'‑bel, nay'‑bel);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (12)

Matthew 4

Mark 4

Luke 4

NAS (12)

Matthew 4

Mark 4

Luke 4

HCS (12)

Matthew 4

Mark 4

Luke 4

BSB (12)

Matthew 4

Mark 4

Luke 4

ESV (11)

Matthew 4

Mark 4

Luke 3

WEB (12)

Matthew 4

Mark 4

Luke 4

KJV (12)

bottles 12

NAS (12)

skins 4

wineskins 8

HCS (12)

skins 6

wineskins 6

BSB (12)

skins 3

wineskins 9

ESV (11)

skins 6

wineskins 5

WEB (12)

the skins 6

wineskins 6

RAH

N-APM 1

N-ASM 8

N-DSM 1

N-GSM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 4

ANT

N-APM 8

N-NPM 4

BEZ

N-APM 8

N-NPM 4

BGB

N-AMP 8

N-NMP 4

BMT

N-APM 8

N-NPM 4

BYZ

N-APM 8

N-NPM 4

ELZ

N-APM 8

N-NPM 4

NA26

N-APM 8

N-NPM 4

SBL

N-APM 8

N-NPM 4

SCV

N-APM 8

N-NPM 4

STV

N-APM 8

N-NPM 4

TIS

N-APM 7

N-NPM 4

N-APM 8

N-NPM 4

N-APM 8

N-NPM 4

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἀσκός, ὁ,

1. skin, hide, PFay. 121.9 (i/ii A. D.); but usually, skin made into a bag, esp. wineskin, οἶνον.. ἀσκῷ ἐν αἰγείῳ Il. 3.247, Od. 6.78; ἀσκὸν.. μέλανος οἴνοιο 5.265, 9.196; ἀσκὸς βοός, of the bag in which Aeolus bottled up the winds, Od. 10.19, cf. 45, 57; ἀσκοὺς καμήλων skins of camel's hide, Hdt. 3.9; ἀ. Μαρσύεω bag made from the skin of Marsyas, Id. 7.26; ἀ. ἀφύσητος Hp. Art. 47; εἴ μοι ἡ δορὰ μὴ εἰς ἀσκὸν τελευτήσει ὥσπερ ἡ Μαρσύου Pl. Euthd. 285c; ἀσκοῖς καὶ θυλάκοις X. An. 6.4.23, cf. Th. 4.26; ἀσκοὶ πεφυσαμένοι, of mankind, Epich. 246; ἄνθρωποι κενεῆς οἰήσιος ἔμπλεοι ἀ. Timo 11; ἀσκός, of the human skin, Ph. 2.462.

2. paunch, belly, Archil. 72; in oracular language, E. Med. 679, Plu. Thes. 3.

3. bellows, Plb. 21.28.15, Ath. 10.456d.

4. bagpipes, Gal. 4.459.

5. prov., wineskin, of a toper, Antiph. 19: prov., ἀεί ποτ' εὖ μὲν ἀ. εὖ δὲ θύλακος ἅνθρωπός ἐστι Alex. 85; "" ἀσκός, πέλεκυς "" in a child's game, Thphr. Char. 5.5; ἀσκὸν δείρειν flay alive, hence, abuse, maltreat, Ar. Nu. 442: — Pass., ἀσκὸς δεδάρθαι Sol. 33.7.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἀσκός, ἀσκοῦ, ὁ, a leathern bag or bottle, in which water or wine was kept: Matthew 9:17; Mark 2:22; Luke 5:37f. (Often in Greek writings from Homer down; the Sept.) (BB. DD. under the word ; Tristram, Nat. Hist. of the Bible, p. 92.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἀσκός , -οῦ , ὁ ,

[in LXX for H2573, H4997, H5035;]

a leather bottle, wine-skin: Matthew 9:17, Mark 2:22, Luke 5:37-38.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

P Lond 402 verso.10 (B.C. 152 or 141) (= II. p. 11) ἀσκός = ";leathern bag or bottle."; The word is used in the general sense ";hide"; or ";skin"; in P Fay 121.9 (c. A.D. 100) where a new and strong yoke-band is to be selected ἐκ τῶν ἐν τῆι κειβωτῶι τῶν ἀσκῶν , ";from those in the box of skins."; Add OGIS 629.45 (ii/A.D.) ἐν ἀσκοῖς ] αἰγείοις , Cagnat III. 1056iii. 46 (Palmyra, Trajan’s reign) τοῦ ἐν ] ἀ [σ ]κοῖς δυσὶ αἰγείοις ἐπὶ κ [αμήλου εἰσ ]κομισθέντος : cf. above, .26, .30, where the tax is defined on a load of μύρον , ἐ [ν ἀλαβάσ ]τροις and one ἐν ἀσκοῖς ] αἰγείοις respectively—the supplements come from the Latin. Cf. MGr ἀσκί (Zaconian ak ‘ó).

List of Word Forms

ασκοι ασκοί ἀσκοί ἀσκοὶ ασκόν άσκον ασκός ασκού ασκους ασκούς ἀσκούς ἀσκοὺς ασκώ άσμα άσματος ασμάτων askoi askoí askoì askous askoús askoùs