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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #4713 - στάμνος

Transliteration

stámnos

Phonetics

stam'-nos

Origin

from the base of (G2476) (as stationary)

Parts of Speech

Noun Feminine

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer's

among the Greeks an earthen jar, into which wine was drawn off for keeping but also used for other purposes
1. of the little jar in which the manna was kept, laid up in the ark of the covenant

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1228 ‑ בַּקְבֻּק (bak‑book'); 6803 ‑ צִנְצֶנֶת (tsin‑tseh'‑neth);

Frequency Lists

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Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

στάμν-ος, ὁ,

also ἡ Hermipp. 82.7, Eratosth. ap. Ath. 11.499e, Ep.Hebrews 9:4 : —

earthen jar or bottle for racking off wine (cf. κατασταμνίζω ), Ar. Pl. 545, Fr. 531, Hermipp. l.c., D. 35.32: generally, jar, Hp. Epid. 7.89; ς. μέλιτος LXX 1 Kings 12:24 h; ς. χρυσῆ ἔχουσα τὸ μάννα Ep.Hebr. l.c.; used to keep money in, IG 11(2).287 A 76 (Delos, iii B.C. ), PTeb. 46.35 (ii B.C.); as a ballot-box, Jahresh. 23 Beibl. 75 (Pygela, iv/iii B.C. ); as a measure, τοῦ ἐλαίου SIG 900.27 (Panamara, iv A.D. ): ἀμφορέα· τὸν δίωτον στάμνον, Ἀττικῶς, στάμνον, Ἑλληνικῶς, Moer. p.44 P.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

στάρνος , -ου (ὁ and), ἡ ,

[in LXX: Exodus 16:33 (H6803), 1 Kings 12:24; 1 Kings 14:3 (H1228), Da LXX Bel, 1:32 *;]

prop.,

an earthen jar for racking off wine, hence, generally, a jar: Hebrews 9:4.†

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

";rob."; Exx. of this NT ἅπ. εἰρ. (2 Corinthians 11:8) are common in (a) the papyri—P Ryl II. 138.19 (A.D. 34) ἐσύλησέν μου ἐν τῶι πύργωι ἱκανὰ ἀργαλε <ῖ >α, ";he robbed me of a number of tools in the tower"; (Edd.), BGU IV. 1036.28 (A.D. 108) συλήσαντες ὅσα [ἔ ]χωι ἐν τῇ κέλλαι, P Tebt II. 330.5 (ii/A.D.) εὗρον τὴν οἰκίαν μου σεσυλημένην, ";I found my house pillaged,"; P Gen I. 47.9 (A.D. 346) μέχρι δεῦρο μηδὲν εὑρηκέναι με ἀπὸ τῶν συληθέντων, and P Lond 412.8 (A.D. 351) (=II. p. 280) ἐσύλησέν με ἔνδων τῆς οἰκείας : (b) the inscrr.—Syll 190 (=.3372).5 (B.C. 288–281) ἐ ]γχειρήσαντας συλῆσαι τὰ ἀναθήματ [α, OGIS 437.59 (i/B.C.) ἐὰν δέ τις συλη [θ ]ῆι ἢ ἀδικη [θῆι Σαρδιανῶν κτλ., and Kaibel Addenda 545 c.1 (= p. 528) Τίς Πλάταιαν σύλησεν;

For the subst. σύλησις see P Oxy VIII. 1121.6 (A.D. 295) ἐκείνοις τοῖς εὐχερῶς συλήσει καὶ ἁρπαγαῖς τῶν ἀλλοτρίων ἑαυτοὺς ἐπιδίδουσι, ";those who lightly give themselves over to plunder and robbery of the property of others"; (Ed.).

List of Word Forms

στάμνον σταμνος στάμνος stamnos stámnos

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