θήκη
thēkēNoun (Feminine)G2336
sheath
From: from G5087 (τίθημι);
Short Definition
a receptacle, i.e. scabbard
Full Lexicon Entry
a receptacle, chest, case: of the sheath of a sword.
LXX Usage: (בַּיִת) *
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
John
1
Key Passages
- John 18:11
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