Basket
Human-made Things in the Bible
The basket was a container made of woven material, usually grass or reeds. Baskets could vary widely in size, depending on their intended use. Baskets were used for carrying a great variety of things, including food and produce and even for moving soil from one place to another.
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In the Bible
The Hebrew and Greek words for it, and every verse where each is used
אֵיפָה ’eyfah · 29 verses
דּוּד dud, dudai · 4 verses
טֶנֶא tene’ · 4 verses
כְּלוּב kluv · 3 verses
סַל sal, salsiloth · 13 verses
תֵּבָה tevah · 2 verses
κόφινος kofinos · 6 verses
σαργάνη sarganē · 1 verse
σπυρίς spuris · 5 verses
Sources
Plants and Trees in the Bible, Animals in the Bible and Human-made Things in the Bible © United Bible Societies, 2025 (adapted from Each According to its Kind: Plants and Trees in the Bible by Robert Koops, All Creatures Great and Small: Living Things in the Bible by Edward R. Hope, and The Works of Their Hands: Man-made Things in the Bible by Ray Pritz), CC BY-SA 4.0; adapted for eRhema