Strong G4631σκευή
gear
- Transliteration
- skeuē
- Pronunciation
- skyoo-ay'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G4632; furniture that is spare tackle: - tackling.
Detailed definition
σκευή, -ῆς, ἡ
[in LXX: 3Ma.5:45 R *;]
equipment, tackle: Act.27:19.†
(AS)
[in LXX: 3Ma.5:45 R *;]
equipment, tackle: Act.27:19.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4631 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- tackling1
First verses
- Acts 27:19And the third day we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
σκευ-ή, ἡ,
equipment, attire, apparel, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.15, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 555, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 180, etc.; σ. Μηδικὰς ἐνδυόμενος 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.130; σκευήν τινα περιθέσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Crito” 53d)]; σκευῆς ἀνάθεσις, of the chorus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 21.4)]; especially of the dress of a singer or actor, ἐνδὺς πᾶσαν τὴν σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.24, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 108)]; τραγικὴ σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 577b)]; of soldiers, σ. ψιλή [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.94; ἡ σ. τῶν ὅπλων [prev. author] 1.8)]; of horse-trappings, [Refs ([prev. author] 6.94)]; of the dress of priests and public officers, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.112, 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 71.)]
2 fashion, style of dress or equipment, Μηδικὴ αὕτη ἡ σ. ἐστι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.62; τὴν αὐτὴν σ. ἔχοντες [prev. work] 66, compare 73, +others)]; ἐπὶ πολὺ αὕτη ἡ σ. κατέσχεν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.6.)]
II tackle, as of a net, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.80)]; of a ship, [NT+1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 14.79, NT.Act.27.19.)]
II.2 ={αἰδοῖον}, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“Anthologia Graeca” 5.241 (3rd c.BC: Eratosthenes Epicus, where σκεϋήν [musical notation], uncertain reading);compare σκεῦος 111.)]
equipment, attire, apparel, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.15, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 555, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 180, etc.; σ. Μηδικὰς ἐνδυόμενος 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.130; σκευήν τινα περιθέσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Crito” 53d)]; σκευῆς ἀνάθεσις, of the chorus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 21.4)]; especially of the dress of a singer or actor, ἐνδὺς πᾶσαν τὴν σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.24, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 108)]; τραγικὴ σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 577b)]; of soldiers, σ. ψιλή [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.94; ἡ σ. τῶν ὅπλων [prev. author] 1.8)]; of horse-trappings, [Refs ([prev. author] 6.94)]; of the dress of priests and public officers, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.112, 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 71.)]
2 fashion, style of dress or equipment, Μηδικὴ αὕτη ἡ σ. ἐστι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.62; τὴν αὐτὴν σ. ἔχοντες [prev. work] 66, compare 73, +others)]; ἐπὶ πολὺ αὕτη ἡ σ. κατέσχεν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.6.)]
II tackle, as of a net, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.80)]; of a ship, [NT+1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 14.79, NT.Act.27.19.)]
II.2 ={αἰδοῖον}, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“Anthologia Graeca” 5.241 (3rd c.BC: Eratosthenes Epicus, where σκεϋήν [musical notation], uncertain reading);compare σκεῦος 111.)]