No | 3582 | Original Word | ξέστης |
Transliteration | xestes | Phonetic Spelling | xes'-tace |
Definitions | |||
As if from ξέω [[xeo]] (which properly means to smooth; by implication [of friction] to boil or heat); a vessel (as fashioned or for cooking), (or perhaps by corruption from the Latin sextarius, the sixth of a modius, that is, about a pint), that is, (specifically) a measure for liquids or solids, (by analogy a pitcher):pot. |