King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G779
Transliteration: askos
Phonetic Spelling: (as-kos')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a leather bottle, wineskin
Meaning: a leather bottle, wineskin
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.)
Word Summary
askos: a leather bottle, wineskin
Original Word: ἀσκόςTransliteration: askos
Phonetic Spelling: (as-kos')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a leather bottle, wineskin
Meaning: a leather bottle, wineskin
Strong's Concordance
bottle, wineskinFrom the same as askeo; a leathern (or skin) bag used as a bottle -- bottle.
see GREEK askeo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 779: ἀσκόςἀσκός, 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