ostrakinos: earthen Original Word: ὀστράκινος, η, ον
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: ostrakinos
Phonetic Spelling: (os-tra'-kin-os)
Short Definition: made of earth
Definition: made of clay, earthen.
3749 ostrákinos (the root of the English term, "ostraca," i.e. baked-clay shaped into pottery, etc.) – properly, made of clay (earth). 3749 /ostrákinos ("earthen, made of clay") is used metaphorically in 2 Cor 4:7 of the frail human body of believers – which serves as the temple of the Holy Spirit. [3749 (ostrákinos) refers to anything made of baked clay, e.g. earthenware (clay vessels). Earthen (clay) jars were used for storage and as "writing pads" (for messages, contracts, wills, etc.).] Word Origin
from ostrakon (an earthen vessel)
Definition
earthen
NASB Word Usage
earthen (1), earthenware (1).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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All rights reserved Lockman.org of earth, earthen. From ostrakon ("oyster") (a tile, i.e. Terra cotta); earthen-ware, i.e. Clayey; by implication, frail -- of earth, earthen.
ὅσους — 3 Occ.
ὀστέα — 1 Occ.
ὀστέων — 3 Occ.
Ὀστοῦν — 1 Occ.
αἵτινες — 10 Occ.
ἅτινα — 6 Occ.
ἥτις — 38 Occ.
οἵτινες — 60 Occ.
ὅστις — 26 Occ.
ὀστράκινα — 1 Occ.
ὄσφρησις — 1 Occ.
ὀσφύας — 1 Occ.
ὀσφύες — 1 Occ.
ὀσφύϊ — 1 Occ.
ὀσφὺν — 3 Occ.
ὀσφύος — 2 Occ.
ὅταν — 123 Occ.
ὅτε — 103 Occ.
ὅτι — 1309 Occ.
ὅτου — 5 Occ.
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