noun · neuter
chalkiem
Greekχαλκίον (chalkion)
Strong’sG5473
a bronze vessel
stem chalki-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
χαλκίον, -ου, τό
(< χαλκός), [in LXX: Jb 41:22(23) (סִיר), etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5473 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidkhal-kee'-on
a copper dish
Fromdiminutive from G5475;
King Jamesbrazen vessel.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | chalkiem | chalkieim |
| of, belonging to genitive | chalkieu | chalkieiu1×χαλκίων |
| to, for dative | chalkie | chalkiei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
chalkie is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
chalkieiu“bronze kettles”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Mark 7:4“bronze kettles”kai apo agorau ean mē baptizeleia ouk esthialō, kai alleim polleim atō heim paralambala kratarō, baptismoin potērieiu kai xestoiu kai chalkieiu kai klinaiuAnd on returning from the market, they do not eat unless they wash. And there are many other traditions for them to observe, including the washing of cups, pitchers, kettles, and couches for dining.