κρατήρ
mixing bowl, basin
Where this word appears
Every passage where κρατήρ appears in the Greek Septuagint — 7 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Exodus 24:6 κρατήρ And Moses took half the blood and poured it into bowls, and half the blood he poured out upon the altar.
- Exodus 25:31 κρατήρ And you shall make a candlestick of pure gold; you shall make the candlestick of graven work: its stem and its branches, and its bowls and its knops and its lilies shall be of one piece.
- Exodus 25:33 κρατήρ And three bowls fashioned like almonds, on each branch a knop and a lily; so to the six branches proceeding from the candlestick,
- Exodus 25:34 κρατήρ and in the candlestick four bowls fashioned like almonds, in each branch knops and the flowers of the same.
- Proverbs 9:2 κρατήρ She has killed her beasts; she has mingled her wine in a bowl, and prepared her table.
- Proverbs 9:3 κρατήρ She has sent forth her servants, calling with a loud proclamation to the feast, saying,
- Song of Solomon 7:3 κρατήρ Your two breasts are as two twin fawns.
About this word
About this word
κρατήρ (kratḗr), “mixing bowl, basin,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 7 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
