2336. θήκη (théké) -- a receptacle
Strong's Concordance
théké: a receptacle
Original Word: θήκη, ῆς, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: théké
Phonetic Spelling: (thay'-kay)
Definition: a receptacle
Usage: a repository, receptacle; a case, sheath, scabbard.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from tithémi
Definition
a receptacle
NASB Translation
sheath (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2336: θήκη
θήκη, θήκης, ἡ (τίθημι); from (Aeschylus), Herodotus down; that in which a thing is put or laid away, a receptacle, repository, chest, box: used of the sheath of a sword, John 18:11; Josephus, Antiquities 7, 11, 7; Pollux 10 (31) 144.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
sheath.From tithemi; a receptacle, i.e. Scabbard -- sheath.
see GREEK tithemi
Forms and Transliterations
θήκαι θήκας θηκην θήκην θήκης theken thēkēn thḗken thḗkēnLinks
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