Definition
Θήκη, -ης, ἡ
(τίθημι), [in LXX: Exodus 25:27 (בַּיִת), Isaiah 6:13; 3:26 * ;]
a receptacle, chest, case: of the sheath of a sword, John 18:11.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- John 18:11θήκην · sheath“Put your sword back in its sheath!” Jesus said to Peter. “Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given Me?”