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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Greek: 30. ἀγγεῖον (aggeion) -- Vessel, container, jar</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/30.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/galatians/4-24.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/30.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 30</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/29.htm" title="29">◄</a> 30. aggeion <a href="../greek/31.htm" title="31">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">aggeion: Vessel, container, jar</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">ἀγγεῖον</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun, Neuter<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>aggeion<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>ang-GAY-on<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(ang-eye'-on)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Vessel, container, jar<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>a vessel, flask.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from ἄγγος (angos), meaning "a vessel" or "container."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>The Hebrew equivalent often used in similar contexts is כְּלִי (keli), Strong's Hebrew #3627, which also means vessel or container.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The Greek word "ἀγγεῖον" (aggeion) refers to a vessel or container used for holding liquids or other substances. In the context of the New Testament, it is often used to describe everyday items such as jars or pots that were common in household settings.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Greek and Jewish culture, vessels were essential for daily life, used for storing water, oil, wine, and other necessities. These containers varied in size and material, often made from clay, stone, or metal. The use of vessels was not only practical but also held symbolic significance in religious rituals and practices.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/greek/32b.htm">aggos</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a vessel<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>flasks (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 30: ἀγγεῖον</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">ἀγγεῖον</span></span>, , <span class="greek2">τό</span> (equivalent to <span class="greek2">τό</span> <span class="greek2">ἄγγος</span>), <span class="accented">a vessel, receptacle</span>: <a href="/interlinear/matthew/13-48.htm">Matthew 13:48</a> (<span class="manuref">R</span> <span class="manuref">G</span> <span class="manuref">L</span>); <BIBLE/CHAPTER_VERSE:Matthew 25:4>. (From <span class="abbreviation">Herodotus</span> down.)<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>vessel, container. <p>From aggos (a pail, perhaps as bent; compare the base of <a href="/greek/43.htm">agkale</a>); a receptacle -- vessel. <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/43.htm">agkale</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>αγγεία αγγειοις αγγείοις ἀγγείοις αγγείον αγγείου αγγείω αγγείων αγγη ἄγγη ange angē ánge ángē angeiois angeíois<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/matthew/13-48.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 13:48</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural">N-ANP</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">καλὰ εἰς <b>ἄγγη</b> τὰ δὲ</span><br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the good into <span class="itali">vessels,</span> but cast<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/13-48.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> good into <span class="itali">vessels</span> and<p><b><a href="/text/matthew/25-4.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 25:4</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Dative Neuter Plural">N-DNP</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/25.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐν τοῖς <b>ἀγγείοις</b> μετὰ τῶν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/25.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> oil <span class="itali">in flasks</span> along with their lamps.<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/25.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> in their <span class="itali">vessels</span> with their<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/25-4.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> in the <span class="itali">vessels</span> with the<p><b><a href="/greek/30.htm">Strong's Greek 30</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_30.htm">2 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/ange__30.htm">ἄγγη — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/angeiois_30.htm">ἀγγείοις — 1 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/greek/29.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="29"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="29" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/31.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="31"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="31" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>