STRONGS NUMBER G779


Word Summary
askos: a leather bottle, wineskin
Original Word: ἀσκός
Transliteration: askos
Phonetic Spelling: (as-kos')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a leather bottle, wineskin
Meaning: a leather bottle, wineskin
Strong's Concordance
bottle, wineskin

From the same as askeo; a leathern (or skin) bag used as a bottle -- bottle.

see GREEK askeo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 779: ἀσκός

ἀσκός, ἀσκοῦ, , a leathern bag or bottle, in which water or wine was kept: Matthew 9:17; Mark 2:22; Luke 5:37f. (Often in Greek writings from Homer down; the Sept.) (BB. DD. under the word ; Tristram, Nat. Hist. of the Bible, p. 92.)