Definition
σφυρίς (T, Rec. σπυρίς, see WH, App., 148; 131., § 6, 7), -ίδος, ἡ,
a flexible mat-basket for carrying provisions: Matthew 15:37; 16:10, Mark 8:8, 20, Acts 9:25 (see: κόφινος).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Matthew 15:37σπυρίδας · basketfulsThey all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
- Matthew 16:10σπυρίδας · basketfulsOr the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?
- Mark 8:8σπυρίδας · basketfulsThe people ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
- Mark 8:20σπυρίδων · basketfuls“And when I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you collect?” “Seven,” they said.
- Acts 9:25σπυρίδι · a basketOne night, however, his disciples took him and lowered him in a basket through a window in the wall.