GreekG5201Noun (Feminine)

ὑδρία

hudria

“jar”

3Occurrences

G5201Strong's #

Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a water-jar, i.e. receptacle for family supply

from G5204 (ὕδωρ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

1.prop., a water-pot or jar

2.More frequently in Attic = ἄγγυς, a pot, urn or jar of any kind, as for holding wine, coins, etc. (see Rutherford, NPhr., 23; MM, xxv).

LXX: for בַּד

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Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

ὑδρία appears 3 times in the New Testament.

John

John 2:6BSB

Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification. Each could hold from twenty to thirty gallons.

John 2:7BSB

Jesus told the servants, “Fill the jars with water.”So they filled them to the brim.

John 4:28BSB

Then the woman left her water jar, went back into the town, and said to the people,

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