H2573: חֵמֶת
chêmeth · pronounced klay'-meth · “bottle”
Definition
a skin bottle (as tied up)
KJV translates it as: bottle.
Word origin: from the same as H2346 (חוֹמָה);
Extended definition
bottle, waterskin
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2573 is translated
- skin ×2
- a skin of ×1
Bible verses with H2573 (chêmeth)
Chêmeth appears in 3 verses.
- Genesis 21:14
And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer–sheba.
- Genesis 21:15
And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.
- Genesis 21:19
And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.