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Lexicon :: Strong's G779 - askos

Aa
ἀσκός
Transliteration
askos (Key)
Pronunciation
as-kos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as ἀσκέω (G778)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀσκός askós, as-kos'; from the same as G778; a leathern (or skin) bag used as a bottle:—bottle.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G779 in the following manner: bottle (12x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G779 in the following manner: bottle (12x).

  1. a leathern bag or bottle, in which water or wine was kept

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀσκός askós, as-kos'; from the same as G778; a leathern (or skin) bag used as a bottle:—bottle.
STRONGS G779:
ἀσκός, -οῦ, 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 Bottle; Tristram, Nat. Hist. of the Bible, p. 92.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
9:17
Mark
2:22
Luke
5:37

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Strong's Number G779 matches the Greek ἀσκός (askos),
which occurs 12 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:17 - And men do not put new wine into old wine-skins; or the skins will be burst and the wine will come out, and the skins are of no more use: but they put new wine into new wine-skins, and so the two will be safe.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:22 - And no man puts new wine into old wine-skins: or the skins will be burst by the wine, and the wine and the skins will be wasted: but new wine has to be put into new wine-skins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:37 - And no man puts new wine into old wine-skins, for fear that the skins will be burst by the new wine, and the wine be let out, and the skins come to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:38 - But new wine has to be put into new wine-skins.
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