Quick Definition
tackle, fittings
Strong's Definition
furniture, i.e. spare tackle
Derivation: from G4632 (σκεῦος);
KJV Usage: tackling
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
σκεύη, σκευης, ἡ (cf. σκεῦος), from (Pindar, Sophocles), Herodotus down, any apparatus, equipment, or furniture; used of the utensils (outfit, i. e. furniture (? so R. V. marginal reading), or tackling (? so A. V., R. V. text)) of a ship (Diodorus 14, 79): Act_27:19 (the Sept. Jon_1:5).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
σκευή skeuē 1x
apparatus; tackle, Act_27:19
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
** σκευή , -ῆς , ἡ ,
[in LXX : 3Ma_5:45 R * ;]
equipment, tackle: Act_27:19 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
σκευή [page 577]
σκευή , which is applied to the tackle of a ship in Act_27:19 , is used of a woman s ornaments in P Lond 1164 ( f ) .18 (A.D. 212) (= III. p. 161) γυναικιῶν αὐτῆς κοσμαρίων καὶ σκευῶν , and of household plenishing, goods, in BGU III. 775 .6 (ii/A.D.) π̣α̣ρ̣[α ]δέδωκά συ ( l. σοι ) μου τὸ κλεδιν ( l. κλειδίον ) τῆς ὐκίας ( l. οἰκίας ) μου ὑπὸ τὴν σκευήν .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
σκευή σκευή, ἡ, [Etym: σκεῦος] "equipment, attire, apparel, dress", Lat. apparatus, Hdt. , Soph. , etc. "a fashion, style of dress or equipment", Hdt. , Thuc. "tackle", as of a net, Pind.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
σκευή, -ῆς, ἡ
[in LXX: 3Ma.5:45 R * ;]
equipment, tackle: Act.27:19.†
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