Bowl
τρύβλιονStrong’s G5165trublion
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Trublion is the Greek word usually translated “dish” and “bowl”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.”
Meaning
Usually translated “dish” and “bowl”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- dish 1
- bowl 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 1
- Mark 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
τρύβλιον trublion · bowl
τρύβλιον (Rec. τρυβλίον), -ου, τό [in LXX chiefly for קְעָרָה ;] a bowl, dish: Mat.26:23, Mrk.14:20 (Hippocr., Aristoph., Pint., al.).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “bowl” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
BOWL, noun
[In Latin, vola is the hollow of the hand.]
- A concave vessel to hold liquors, rather wide than deep, and thus distinguished from a cup, which is rather deep than wide.
- The hollow part of any thing; as the bowl of a spoon.
- A basin; a fountain.
All definitions and other forms of “bowl”
BOWL, noun
A ball of wood used for play on a level plat of ground.
BOWL, verb intransitive
To play with bowls, or at bowling.
BOWL, verb transitive
To roll as a bowl; also, to pelt with any thing rolled.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.