Quick Definition
a wine-skin
Strong's Definition
a leathern (or skin) bag used as a bottle
Derivation: from the same as G778 (ἀσκέω);
KJV Usage: bottle
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀσκός, ἀσκοῦ, ὁ, a leathern bag or bottle, in which water or wine was kept: Mat_9:17; Mar_2:22; Luk_5:37 f. (Often in Greek writings from Homer down; the Sept.) (BB. DD. under the word ; Tristram, Nat. Hist. of the Bible, p. 92.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀσκός askos 12x
a leather bag or bottle, bottle of skin, Mat_9:17 ; Mar_2:22 ; Luk_5:37-38 wineskin.
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἀσκός , -οῦ , ὁ ,
[in LXX for H2573 , H4997 , H5035 ;]
a leather bottle, wine-skin: Mat_9:17 , Mar_2:22 , Luk_5:37-38 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἀσκός [page 85]
P Lond 402 verso .10 (B.C. 152 or 141) (= II. p. 11) ἀσκός = leathern bag or bottle. The word is used in the general sense hide or skin in P Fay 121 .9 ( c. A.D. 100) where a new and strong yoke-band is to be selected ἐκ τῶν ἐν τῆι κειβωτῶι τῶν ἀσκῶν , from those in the box of skins. Add OGIS 629 .45 (ii/A.D.) ἐν ἀσκοῖς ] αἰγείοις , Cagnat III. 1056 iii. 46 (Palmyra, Trajan s reign) τοῦ ἐν ] ἀ [σ ]κοῖς δυσὶ αἰγείοις ἐπὶ κ [αμήλου εἰσ ]κομισθέντος : cf. above, .26, .30 , where the tax is defined on a load of μύρον , ἐ [ν ἀλαβάσ ]τροις and one ἐν ἀσκοῖς ] αἰγείοις respectively the supplements come from the Latin. Cf. MGr ἀσκί (Zaconian ak σ ).
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἀσκός "a leathern-bag, a wine-skin", Hom. ; ἀσκὸς βοός "the bag" of ox-skin in which Aeolus bottled up the winds, Od. ; ἀσκὸς Μαρσυέω "a bag made of the skin" of Marsyas, Hdt. :— "a bladder", Eur. proverb. usage, ἀσκὸν δείρειν τινά "to flay" one "alive, maltreat wantonly", Ar. ; ἀσκὸς δεδάρθαι Solon.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἀσκός, -οῦ, ὁ
[in LXX for חֵמֶת, נֹאד, נֶבֶל ;]
a leather bottle, wine-skin: Mat.9:17, Mrk.2:22, Luk.5:37-38.†
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