Strong G2764κεραμικός

made of clay

Transliteration
keramikos
Pronunciation
ker-am-ik-os'
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G2766; made of clay that is earthen: - of a potter.

Detailed definition

κεραμικός, -ή, -όν
(κέραμος), [in LXX: Dan LXX 2:41 (פֶּחָר)*;]
1. (cl.) of a potter (e.g. γῆ).

2. In LXX and NT, = cl., κεραμεοῦς (Plut., κεράμειος, Polyb., -μαῖος, etc), earthen: Rev.2:27.†
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In the Bible

Strong G2764 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • potter1

First verses

  1. Revelation 2:27
    And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κερᾰμ-ῐκός, ή, όν,
of or for pottery, γῆ κ. potter's earth, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τῶν ἐντὸς παθῶν” 7, compare 5th c.BC: Sannyrio Comicus 4)]; κ. ῥύμη, ={Κεραμεικός}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 4; κ. κέραμος “IG” 42(1).102.281 (Epid., 4th c.BC))]; ὁ κ. τροχός [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 7.3.9)]; κ. μάστιξ, Comedy texts Phrase for ostracism, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“Comica Adespota” 33; ἐργαστήριον “PFlor.” 50.68 (3rd c.AD))]; ἡ -κή (i.e. τέχνη) the potter's art, pottery, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 288a)]; see at {κεραμεικός}.