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κεράμιον G2765

G2765 is the Greek word κεράμιον, transliterated kerámion. The King James Version most often renders it pitcher.

Word: κεράμιονTransliteration: kerámionLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

an earthenware vessel, i.e. jar.

Where it comes from

neuter of a presumed derivative of G2766 (κέραμος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

pitcher 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: pitcher.

Verses using κεράμιον

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Mark 14:13 · KJV

And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him.

Luke 22:10 · KJV

And he said unto them, Behold, when ye are entered into the city, there shall a man meet you, bearing a pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he entereth in.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2765 mean?

G2765 is the Greek word κεράμιον (kerámion), meaning an earthenware vessel, i.e. jar.

How is G2765 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it pitcher (2 times).

How many times does G2765 appear in the Bible?

κεράμιον (kerámion) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2765 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of a presumed derivative of G2766 (κέραμος).

Nearby entries

G2762 · κεραία — something horn-like, i.e. (specially) the…G2763 · κεραμεύς — a potter G2764 · κεραμικός — made of clay, i.e. earthen G2766 · κέραμος — earthenware, i.e. a tile (by analogy, a…G2767 · κεράννυμι — to mingle, i.e. (by implication) to pour…G2768 · κέρας — a horn (literally or figuratively)

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