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ὑδρία G5201
G5201 is the Greek word ὑδρία, transliterated hydría. The King James Version most often renders it waterpots.
What it means
a water-jar, i.e. receptacle for family supply.
Where it comes from
from G5204 (ὕδωρ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: water-pot.
Verses using ὑδρία
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
John 2:6 · KJV
And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
John 2:7 · KJV
Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.
John 4:28 · KJV
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
Common questions
What does Strong's G5201 mean?
G5201 is the Greek word ὑδρία (hydría), meaning a water-jar, i.e. receptacle for family supply.
How is G5201 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it waterpots (2 times), waterpot (1 time).
How many times does G5201 appear in the Bible?
ὑδρία (hydría) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5201 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5204 (ὕδωρ).
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