ἈΣΚΩΝ, ἀσκων
ASKŌN, askōn
Sounds Like: ahs-KOHN
Translations: wineskin, a wineskin, leather bottle, a leather bottle, bag, a bag
From the root: ΑΣΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a bag or bottle made from the hide of an animal, typically used for holding liquids such as wine or water. It is often translated as 'wineskin' or 'leather bottle'.
Inflection: Masculine, Genitive, Plural
Strong’s number: G0779 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 2:31
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