φιάλην
phiálē
bowl
A broad, shallow bowl or cup; specifically, a vessel with a wide mouth and no handles, often used for pouring out liquids. In literary and ritual contexts, denotes a flat, dish-like container used for libations, offerings, or the ritual pouring of substances. In apocalyptic texts, refers to a vessel containing divine wrath or plagues to be poured out ceremonially.
Revelation 16:2 · Word #8
Lexicon G5357
| Lemma | φιάλη |
| Transliteration | phiálē |
| Strong's | G5357 |
| Definition | A broad, shallow bowl or cup; specifically, a vessel with a wide mouth and no handles, often used for pouring out liquids. In literary and ritual contexts, denotes a flat, dish-like container used for libations, offerings, or the ritual pouring of substances. In apocalyptic texts, refers to a vessel containing divine wrath or plagues to be poured out ceremonially. |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | bowl |
| Literal | bowl |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | φιάλη |
| Strong's | G5357 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5357-02
a shallow bowl
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,AFS) — direct-object form of a feminine singular noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Shallow bowl" reflects the core sense of a broad, flat vessel used for pouring or libations. The accusative feminine singular form is represented in English as a singular direct object with the indefinite article. |
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