phiale is a vessel held by heavenly figures and poured out upon designated targets, with contents such as wrath or incense.

The occurrences consistently show a vessel: it is given to angels full of wrath and then poured toward specified places, while other verses describe such vessels as full of incense or held by angels associated with plagues.

1. A vessel held or poured out · dominant

   In Revelation 15:7 the APB renders seven vessels given to angels as full of wrath, and Revelation 16:1 introduces their being poured out toward the earth. The singular form occurs in clauses where the vessel is poured toward the earth, sea, and great river in Revelation 16:2, Revelation 16:3, and Revelation 16:12; in Revelation 5:8 the plural vessels are full of incense.

   Revelation 15:7Revelation 16:1Revelation 16:2Revelation 16:3Revelation 16:12Revelation 5:8

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB consistently presents the term with “bowl” or “bowls,” including vessels that are full, held by angels, or poured out. These renderings confirm the verse-level presentation rather than supplying a separate lexical distinction.