Word study · lex.G4632
σκεῦος skeuos
vessel · object · instrument
Team definition
A vessel, implement, or object of any kind (Abbott-Smith; Dodson): household vessels and goods (Mark 11:16; Luke 17:31), a ship's gear (Acts 27:17), a vessel shaped by a potter (Rom 9:21); figuratively of persons as vessels or instruments, σκεύη ὀργῆς and ἐλέους (Rom 9:22–23), σκεῦος ἐκλογῆς (Acts 9:15), and compare 2 Cor 4:7; 2 Tim 2:20–21; 1 Pet 3:7. See note.language.Rom.9.19-Rom.9.24.kerameus-katertismena.
NT occurrences (SBLGNT, via TAGNT) · 22
Matt 12:29Mark 3:27Mark 11:16Luke 8:16Luke 17:31John 19:29Acts 9:15Acts 10:11Acts 10:16Acts 11:5Acts 27:17Rom 9:21Rom 9:22Rom 9:232 Cor 4:71 Thess 4:42 Tim 2:202 Tim 2:21Heb 9:211 Pet 3:7Rev 2:27Rev 18:12
Senses
1. vessel, object, implement Mark 11:16, Luke 17:31, Acts 27:17, Rom 9:21
2. vessel, instrument (of persons) Rom 9:22, Rom 9:23, Acts 9:15, 2 Cor 4:7, 2 Tim 2:21, 1 Pet 3:7
See also
Abbott-Smith public domain s.v. σκεῦος (G4632)
Dodson CC0 1.0 G4632
🔒︎ Thayer CC0 1.0 s.v. σκεῦος (G4632)
🔒︎ BDAG Copyrighted s.v. σκεῦος (not checked)
Occurrences: STEP Bible TAGNT (CC BY 4.0) keyed to SBLGNT words.
Related notes
τῷ γὰρ βουλήματι … ὁ κεραμεύς … σκεύη ὀργῆς κατηρτισμένα (9:19–24) Rom 9:19; Rom 9:20; Rom 9:21; Rom 9:22; Rom 9:23; Rom 9:24