Strong's Lexicon
G779
G779 — ἀσκός
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G779 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀσκός |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | of uncertain affinity, probably from the same as G4632 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 12 |
| Transliteration: | askos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | as-kos' |
| Meaning: | 1. a leathern (or skin) bag used as a bottle |
| KJV Renderings: | bottle |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀσκός, ἀσκοῦ, ὁ, a leathern bag or bottle, in which water or wine was kept: Mat 9:17; Mar 2:22; Luk 5:37 f. (Often in Greek writings from Homer down; the Sept.) (BB. DD. under the word ; Tristram, Nat. Hist. of the Bible, p. 92.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀσκός (bottle)
Matthew 9:17
- KJV: Neither do men put new wine into old bottles else the bottles break and the wine runneth out and the bottles perish but they put new wine into new bottles and both are preserved
- GK: ουδέ βάλλουσιν οίνον νέον εις ασκούς παλαιούς ει ρήγνυνται οι ασκοί και ο οίνος εκχείται και οι ασκοί απολούνται αλλά βάλλουσιν οίνον νέον εις ασκούς καινούς και αμφότερα συντηρούνται
Mark 2:22
- KJV: And no man putteth new wine into old bottles else the new wine doth burst the bottles and the wine is spilled and the bottles will be marred but new wine must be put into new bottles
- GK: και ουδείς βάλλει οίνον νέον εις ασκούς παλαιούς ει ρήσσει ο οίνος ο νέος τους ασκούς και ο οίνος εκχείται και οι ασκοί απολούνται αλλά οίνον νέον εις ασκούς καινούς βλητέον
Luke 5:37
- KJV: And no man putteth new wine into old bottles else the new wine will burst the bottles and be spilled and the bottles shall perish
- GK: και ουδείς βάλλει οίνον νέον εις ασκούς παλαιούς ει ρήξει ο νέος οίνος τους ασκούς και αυτός εκχυθήσεται και οι ασκοί απολούνται
Luke 5:38
- KJV: But new wine must be put into new bottles and both are preserved
- GK: αλλά οίνον νέον εις ασκούς καινούς βλητέον και αμφότεροι συντηρούνται