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Redirected from αϲκον, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΑΣΚΟΝ, ασκον

ASKON, askon

Sounds Like: AS-kon

Translations: wineskin, a wineskin, leather bottle, a leather bottle

From the root: ΑΣΚΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a leather bag or bottle, typically made from an animal's hide, used for holding liquids, especially wine. It is often translated as 'wineskin' or 'leather bottle' in ancient texts.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G0779 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΣΚΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ἈΣΚΩΝ — wineskin, a wineskin, leather bottle, a leather bottle, bag, a bag
  • ΑΣΚΑΙ — wineskins, leather bottles, bags
  • ΑΣΚΟΙ — wineskins, skins, leather bags
  • ΑΣΚΟΣ — wineskin, a wineskin, leather bottle, a leather bottle
  • ΑΣΚΟΥΣ — wineskins, skins, leather bags

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