νιπτήρ
niptḗr · G3537 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Thing
- Basin, washbasinHousehold5 verses
Meanings
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washbasin
A large bowl, normally made of clay, used for washing of hands, face, and feet
ExamplesJohn 13:5 Then He poured water into the basin, and began washing the disciples’ feet and wiping them with the towel which He had tied around Himself.
How it’s used In 1 role
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the word studied the word it goes with
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- εἰςto 2
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In the other Testament 1 word
- כִּיּוֹר kîyôwr · H3595 · cauldron, pot, basin
- Standard Hebrew term for a washbasin or laver, especially the bronze laver used in the tabernacle/temple for ritual washing; directly equivalent to νιπτήρ as a vessel for washing
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Washbasin6.122
- Describing the foot washing at the Last Supper, John 13:5 states “Then He poured water into the basin, and began washing the disciples’ feet and wiping them with the towel which He had tied around Himself,” where “basin” renders this term for the vessel used for washing.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon νιπτηρος, ὁ (νίπτω), a vessel for washing the hands and feet, a basin: Jn 13:5.…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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