Strong's G5201 · Greek
ὑδρία
hydría
Definition
a water-jar, i.e. receptacle for family supply
KJV: water-pot
Root / derivation: from G5204 (ὕδωρ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὑδρία across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
John3 verses
And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
John 2:7Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.
John 4:28The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5201 (hydría) mean?
a water-jar, i.e. receptacle for family supply
How many times does G5201 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5201 (ὑδρία) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “waterpots.”
How is hydría translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5201 is rendered as “waterpots” (2×), “waterpot” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ὑδρία come from?
from G5204 (ὕδωρ);