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a sextarius (about a pint), a pitcher (of wood or stone) Original Word: ξέστηςTransliteration: xestés Phonetic Spelling: (xes'-tace) Short Definition: pitcher
of Latin origin Definition a sextarius (about a pint), a pitcher (of wood or stone) NASB Word Usage pitchers (1). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
As if from xeo (properly, to smooth; by implication, (of friction) to boil or heat); a vessel (as fashioned or for cooking) (or perhaps by corruption from the Latin sextarius, the sixth of a modius, i.e. About a pint), i.e. (specially), a measure for liquids or solids, (by analogy, a pitcher) -- pot. ξεστῶν (xestōn) − 1 Occurrence
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