Word study · Greek
skeuos
vessel, instrument
Say it: SKEH-oos (approximate)
σκεῦος
What it means
A vessel, container, tool, or instrument. The Lord says Saul is "my chosen vessel" (9:15), to carry his name. Paul later says, "We have this treasure in jars of clay" (2 Corinthians 4:7), using the same word.
Range of meaning
- VesselA container.
- InstrumentA tool.
In Acts
- Chapter 9
"He is my chosen vessel" (9:15).
Every verse (5)
Verses where G4632 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources