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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2763 - κεραμεύς

Transliteration

kerameús

Phonetics

ker-am-yooce'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (G2766)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

a potter

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3335 ‑ יָצַר (yaw‑tsar');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (3)

Matthew 2

Romans 1

NAS (3)

Matthew 2

Romans 1

HCS (3)

Matthew 2

Romans 1

BSB (3)

Matthew 2

Romans 1

ESV (3)

Matthew 2

Romans 1

WEB (3)

Matthew 2

Romans 1

KJV (3)

potter 1

potter's 2

NAS (3)

POTTER'S 1

Potter's 1

potter 1

HCS (3)

potter 1

potter's 2

BSB (3)

potter 1

potter's 2

ESV (3)

potter 1

potter's 2

WEB (3)

* 2

the potter 1

RAH

N-DSM 1

N-GSM 8

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

ANT

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 1

BEZ

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 1

BGB

N-GMS 2

N-NMS 1

BMT

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 1

BYZ

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 1

ELZ

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 1

NA26

N-GSM 1

T-GSM 1

T-NSM 1

SBL

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 1

SCV

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 1

STV

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 1

TIS

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NSM 1

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

κερᾰμ-εύς, έως, ὁ,

I potter, ὡς ὅτε τις τροχὸν.. κεραμεὺς πειρήσεται Il. 18.601, cf. Hom. Epigr. 14.1, etc.; οἱ κ., a guild at Thyatira, IGRom. 4.1205: prov., καὶ κεραμεὺς κεραμεῖ κοτέει Hes. Op. 25, cf. Arist. Rh. 1381b16, EN 1155a35; κεραμέως πλοῦτος and κεραμεὺς ἅνθρωπος, prov., of anything frail and uncertain, Diogenian. 5.97, 98.

II Κεραμεῖς, Att. Κεραμῆς, οἱ, name of an Attic deme, Ar. Ra. 1093 (anap.), Pl. Prt. 315d, etc.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

κεραμεύς, κεραμέως, ὁ (κεράννυμι), a potter: Matthew 27:7, 10; Romans 9:21. (Homer, Hesiod, Aristophanes, Plato, Plutarch, others; the Sept. several times for יוצֵר.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κεραμεύς , -εως , ὁ

(< κεράννυμι ),

[in LXX for H3335, Psalms 2:9, Jeremiah 18:2, al.;]

a potter: Romans 9:21; ὁ ἀγρὸς τοῦ κ ., Matthew 27:7, (LXX).†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

κεραμεύς is found passim in the papyri, e.g. P Tebt I. 120.1 (accounts— B.C. 97 or 64) τῶι κεραμῖ εἰς τι ̣(μὴν) πίσσης (";pitch";) ἀργυ (ρίου) (δραχμαὶ) ι ̄β ̄, ib. II. 414 verso (ii/A.D.) ἀπό [δο ]ς Θεναπύνχι τῇ γυναικὶ τοῦ κεραμέως, and P Oxy XII. 1497.9 (c. A.D.279) ὑπὸ Θέωνος κεραμέως. In P Lond 113. 8(b).3 (vii/A.D.) (= I. p. 220) we hear of κεραμουργοί.

List of Word Forms

κεραμεί κεραμείς κεραμευς κεραμεύς κεραμεὺς Κεραμεως Κεραμέως Kerameos Kerameōs Keraméos Keraméōs kerameus kerameùs