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number - 4632
orig_word - σκεῦος
word_orig - of uncertain affinity
translit - skeuos
tdnt - 7:358,1038
phonetic - skyoo'-os
part_of_speech - Noun Neuter
st_def - of uncertain affinity; a vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (literally or figuratively (specially, a wife as contributing to the usefulness of the husband)):--goods, sail, stuff, vessel.
IPD_def -

1. a vessel
2. an implement
   1. in the plural
      1. household utensils, domestic gear
      2. the tackle and armament of vessels, used specifically of sails and ropes
3. metaph.
   1. a man of quality, a chosen instrument
   2. in a bad sense, an assistant in accomplishing an evil deed

"Vessel" was a common Greek metaphor for "body" since Greeks thoughtof souls living temporarily in bodies.
English - goods, sail, stuff, vessel
letter - s
data - {"def":{"short":"a vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (literally or figuratively (specially, a wife as contributing to the usefulness of the husband))","long":["a vessel","an implement",["in the plural",["household utensils, domestic gear","the tackle and armament of vessels, used specifically of sails and ropes"]],"metaphorically",["a man of quality, a chosen instrument","in a bad sense, an assistant in accomplishing an evil deed"]]},"deriv":"of uncertain affinity","pronun":{"ipa":"ˈskɛβ.os","ipa_mod":"ˈscev.ows","sbl":"skeuos","dic":"SKEV-ose","dic_mod":"SKAVE-ose"}}
usages - goods, sail, stuff, vessel
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id - 4531
strongs - 4632
base_word - σκεῦος
data - {"def":{"short":"a vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (literally or figuratively (specially, a wife as contributing to the usefulness of the husband))","long":["a vessel","an implement",["in the plural",["household utensils, domestic gear","the tackle and armament of vessels, used specifically of sails and ropes"]],"metaphorically",["a man of quality, a chosen instrument","in a bad sense, an assistant in accomplishing an evil deed"]]},"deriv":"of uncertain affinity","pronun":{"ipa":"ˈskɛβ.os","ipa_mod":"ˈscev.ows","sbl":"skeuos","dic":"SKEV-ose","dic_mod":"SKAVE-ose"}}
usage - goods, sail, stuff, vessel

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