Strong's Lexicon

G5473

G5473 — χαλκίον

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekchalkionnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G5473
Word:χαλκίον
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:diminutive from G5475
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:chalkion
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:khal-kee'-on
Meaning:1. a copper dish
KJV Renderings:brazen vessel

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

χαλκίον, χαλκιου, τό (χαλκός), a (copper or) brazen vessel: Mar 7:4. ((Aristophanes), Xenophon, oec. 8, 19; (others).)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

χαλκίον (brazen vessel)

Mark 7:4

KJV: And from the market except they wash they eat not And many other things there be which they have received to hold the washing of cups and pots brasen vessels and of tables
GK: και από αγοράς εάν μη βαπτίσωνται ουκ εσθίουσι και άλλα πολλά εστιν α παρέλαβον κρατείν βαπτισμούς ποτηρίων και ξεστών και χαλκίων και κλινών
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