Strong G5357φιάλη
bowl
- Transliteration
- phialē
- Pronunciation
- fee-al'-ay
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Of uncertain affinity; a broad shallow cup (phial): - vial.
Detailed definition
φιάλη, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for מִזְרָק;]
a shallow bowl (= Lat. patera), used for pouring libations, etc.: Rev.5:8 15:7 16:1-17 17:1 21:9.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for מִזְרָק;]
a shallow bowl (= Lat. patera), used for pouring libations, etc.: Rev.5:8 15:7 16:1-17 17:1 21:9.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5357 appears in 12 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- vial12
- the2
First verses
- Revelation 5:8And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
- Revelation 15:7And one of the four beasts gave unto the seven angels seven golden vials full of the wrath of God, who liveth for ever and ever.
- Revelation 16:1And I heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, Go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth.
- Revelation 16:2And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.
- Revelation 16:3And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.
- Revelation 16:4And the third angel poured out his vial upon the rivers and fountains of waters; and they became blood.
- Revelation 16:8And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.
- Revelation 16:10And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,
- Revelation 16:12And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.
- Revelation 16:17And the seventh angel poured out his vial into the air; and there came a great voice out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done.
- Revelation 17:1And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters:
- Revelation 21:9And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb’s wife.
Occurrences by book
Detailed Greek dictionary
φῐάλη [ᾰ], ἡ,
bowl or pan used as a saucepan for boiling liquids, ἀμφίθετος φ. ἀπύρωτος [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.270)]; also used as a cinerary urn, [ὀστέα] ἐν χρυσεῃ φ. καὶ δίπλακι δημῷ θείομεν [Refs ([prev. work] 243, compare 253.)]
2 after [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)], broad, fiat bowl or saucer for drinking or pouring libations, φιάλας τε καὶ ἄλλα ἐκπώματα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.80, compare 2.151, 7.54; δωροφοροῦσιν.. φιάλας 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 677 (_anapaest meter_); οἰνοδόκον φ. χρυσῷ πεφρικυῖαν 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 6 (5). 40; ἀργυρωθέντες σὺν οἰνηραῖς φ. [prev. author] “N.” 10.43)]; of gold, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.151, 7.54, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 1.20, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 120a (_plural_), “PCair.Zen.” 21.16 (3rd c.BC, assuming variant), NT.Rev.5.8, etc.; ἔλαβε σύμβολον παρὰ βασιλέως τοῦ μεγάλου φ. χρυσῆν 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 19.25)]; of silver, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 9.51, “IG” 12.313.15, +others, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.11, “PCair.Zen.” 327.5, +others (3rd c.BC))]; ἀργυρηλάτους χρυσέας τε φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1182; φ. λυκιουργεῖς 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 49.31)]; as a votive offering, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.50, “PTeb.” 6.27 (2nd c.BC))], etc.; πίνειν ἐκ φ. μεγάλης ἐπὶ δεξιά [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 223c, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 2.23; φ. καρυωτή, see at {καρυωτός} 11.)]
2.b used for unguents, ἄλλος δ᾽ εὐῶδες μύρον ἐν φ. παρατείνει [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus 1.3)]; for administering medicines, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“IG” 42(1).122.125 (Epid., 4th c.BC).)]
2.c τὸ ἐκ φιάλης revenue, perhaps from a collecting-bowl, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (Inscriptiones Graecae 11(2).161 A 116 (Delos, 3rd c.BC),compare “Inscription Delos” 442 A 156 (2nd c.BC).)]
II from its broad flat shape, φιάλη Ἄρεως metaphorically for ἀσπίς, shield, cited from [Refs 4th c.BC+ (Timaeus Grammaticus (“fragment” 22) by 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 112, compare 4th c.BC: Anaxandrides Comicus 80, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1412b35.)]
III ornament used in a coffered ceiling, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Agatharchides Geographus 102)].—The form φιέλη was less Attic dialect, [Refs (Moer. p.389 P.)]
bowl or pan used as a saucepan for boiling liquids, ἀμφίθετος φ. ἀπύρωτος [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.270)]; also used as a cinerary urn, [ὀστέα] ἐν χρυσεῃ φ. καὶ δίπλακι δημῷ θείομεν [Refs ([prev. work] 243, compare 253.)]
2 after [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)], broad, fiat bowl or saucer for drinking or pouring libations, φιάλας τε καὶ ἄλλα ἐκπώματα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.80, compare 2.151, 7.54; δωροφοροῦσιν.. φιάλας 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 677 (_anapaest meter_); οἰνοδόκον φ. χρυσῷ πεφρικυῖαν 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 6 (5). 40; ἀργυρωθέντες σὺν οἰνηραῖς φ. [prev. author] “N.” 10.43)]; of gold, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.151, 7.54, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 1.20, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 120a (_plural_), “PCair.Zen.” 21.16 (3rd c.BC, assuming variant), NT.Rev.5.8, etc.; ἔλαβε σύμβολον παρὰ βασιλέως τοῦ μεγάλου φ. χρυσῆν 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 19.25)]; of silver, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 9.51, “IG” 12.313.15, +others, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.11, “PCair.Zen.” 327.5, +others (3rd c.BC))]; ἀργυρηλάτους χρυσέας τε φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1182; φ. λυκιουργεῖς 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 49.31)]; as a votive offering, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.50, “PTeb.” 6.27 (2nd c.BC))], etc.; πίνειν ἐκ φ. μεγάλης ἐπὶ δεξιά [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 223c, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 2.23; φ. καρυωτή, see at {καρυωτός} 11.)]
2.b used for unguents, ἄλλος δ᾽ εὐῶδες μύρον ἐν φ. παρατείνει [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus 1.3)]; for administering medicines, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“IG” 42(1).122.125 (Epid., 4th c.BC).)]
2.c τὸ ἐκ φιάλης revenue, perhaps from a collecting-bowl, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (Inscriptiones Graecae 11(2).161 A 116 (Delos, 3rd c.BC),compare “Inscription Delos” 442 A 156 (2nd c.BC).)]
II from its broad flat shape, φιάλη Ἄρεως metaphorically for ἀσπίς, shield, cited from [Refs 4th c.BC+ (Timaeus Grammaticus (“fragment” 22) by 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 112, compare 4th c.BC: Anaxandrides Comicus 80, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1412b35.)]
III ornament used in a coffered ceiling, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Agatharchides Geographus 102)].—The form φιέλη was less Attic dialect, [Refs (Moer. p.389 P.)]