ξέστης
xestēs
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Greek
pitcher
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Greek
Language
xestes denotes a vessel named among items subject to washings in Mark 7:4.
The attested use names a vessel in a list of items associated with washings.
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A vessel in a washing list · dominant
In Mark 7:4, the genitive plural masculine form occurs in the phrase listing cups, pitchers, kettles, and beds; the APB renders the list as “baptisms of cups and of pitchers and of kettles and of beds.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Mark 7:4, the APB presents the item as “pitchers” within a list of objects receiving “baptisms”.