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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A turn. [Only in phrase.]

2. (n.) A deep, broad-mouthed vessel of earthenware or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes; as, a jar of honey; a rose jar.

3. (n.) The measure of what is contained in a jar; as, a jar of oil; a jar of preserves.

4. (v. i.) To give forth a rudely quivering or tremulous sound; to sound harshly or discordantly; as, the notes jarred on my ears.

5. (v. i.) To act in opposition or disagreement; to clash; to interfere; to quarrel; to dispute.

6. (v. t.) To cause a short, tremulous motion of, to cause to tremble, as by a sudden shock or blow; to shake; to shock; as, to jar the earth; to jar one's faith.

7. (v. t.) To tick; to beat; to mark or tell off.

8. (n.) A rattling, tremulous vibration or shock; a shake; a harsh sound; a discord; as, the jar of a train; the jar of harsh sounds.

9. (n.) Clash of interest or opinions; collision; discord; debate; slight disagreement.

10. (n.) A regular vibration, as of a pendulum.

11. (n.) In deep well boring, a device resembling two long chain links, for connecting a percussion drill to the rod or rope which works it, so that the drill is driven down by impact and is jerked loose when jammed.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

JAR

jar.

See BARREL.

Greek

4713. stamnos -- an earthen jar (for racking off wine)
... an earthen jar (for racking off wine). Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration:
stamnos Phonetic Spelling: (stam'-nos) Short Definition: a jar or vase ...
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5201. hudria -- a water pot, a pot or jar
... a water pot, a pot or jar. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: hudria
Phonetic Spelling: (hoo-dree-ah') Short Definition: a water pot Definition: a ...
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2765. keramion -- an earthen vessel
... Noun, Neuter Transliteration: keramion Phonetic Spelling: (ker-am'-ee-on) Short
Definition: a pitcher, earthen vessel Definition: a pitcher, earthen vessel, jar ...
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4632. skeuos -- a vessel, implement, pl. goods
... goods NASB Word Usage article (2), container (1), goods (1), instrument (1), jar
(1), merchandise (1), object (3), property (2), sea anchor (1), someone (1 ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3537. kad -- a jar
... 3536, 3537. kad. 3538 . a jar. Transliteration: kad Phonetic Spelling:
(kad) Short Definition: jar. Word Origin from an unused word ...
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6803. tsintseneth -- a jar
... 6802, 6803. tsintseneth. 6804 . a jar. Transliteration: tsintseneth
Phonetic Spelling: (tsin-tseh'-neth) Short Definition: jar. ...
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6835. tsappachath -- a jar, jug
... 6834, 6835. tsappachath. 6836 . a jar, jug. Transliteration: tsappachath
Phonetic Spelling: (tsap-pakh'-ath) Short Definition: jar. ...
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6746. tselochith -- a jar
... 6745, 6746. tselochith. 6747 . a jar. Transliteration: tselochith Phonetic
Spelling: (tsel-o-kheeth') Short Definition: jar. Word ...
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5035a. nebel -- a skin bottle, skin, jar, pitcher
... 5035, 5035a. nebel. 5035b . a skin bottle, skin, jar, pitcher. Transliteration:
nebel Short Definition: jug. Word Origin of uncertain ...
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1731. dud -- a pot, jar
... 1730, 1731. dud. 1732 . a pot, jar. Transliteration: dud Phonetic Spelling:
(dood) Short Definition: basket. Word Origin from the ...
/hebrew/1731.htm - 6k

7184. qasah -- jug, jar
qasah or qasvah. 7183b, 7184. qasah or qasvah. 7185 . jug, jar. Transliteration:
qasah or qasvah Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-saw') Short Definition: jars. ...
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5035. nebel -- a skin bottle, skin, jar, pitcher
... 5034b, 5035. nebel. 5035a . a skin bottle, skin, jar, pitcher. Transliteration:
nebel Phonetic Spelling: (neh'-bel) Short Definition: bottle. ...
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6089b. etseb -- a vessel
... etseb. 6090 . a vessel. Transliteration: etseb Short Definition: jar. Word Origin
from atsab Definition a vessel NASB Word Usage jar (1). 6089a, 6089b. ...
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1228. baqbuq -- a flask
... a flask. Transliteration: baqbuq Phonetic Spelling: (bak-book') Short Definition:
jar. Word Origin from baqaq Definition a flask NASB Word Usage jar (3). ...
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Library

"The Following is a Small Matter which I Learned Lately from the ...
... It was contained in a glass jar of a shape which, round throughout, gradually bulges
[129] out towards the middle, with a long neck; but the hollow of the ...
/.../life and writings of sulpitius severus /chapter iii the following is.htm

How Rebekah Became the Wife of Isaac
... May that young woman to whom I shall say, 'Please let down your water-jar that I
may drink'; and who answers, 'Drink and I will also water your camels,' may ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/how rebekah became the wife.htm

Illusive Appearance of the Moon.
... And the same result is achieved by means of a jar in sylvan localities. [269] For
it is by means of a jar that the tricks in a house are performed. ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xxxvii illusive appearance of the.htm

The Arabic Gospel of the Infancy of the Saviour (Nt Apocrypha)
... And the old Hebrew woman took the piece of skin; but some say that she took the
navel-string, and laid it past in a jar of old oil of nard. ...
/.../the arabic gospel of the infancy of the saviour/the arabic gospel of the.htm

Jesus Praises a Woman who Gave Her Best
... While Jesus was at dinner at Bethany in the house of Simon, the jar-maker, a woman
came in with an alabaster jar of pure perfume, which was very costly. ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/jesus praises a woman who.htm

Elijah and the Widow's Son
... Bring also a bit of bread with you." She replied, "As surely as Jehovah your God
lives, I have nothing baked, and only one handful of meal in the jar and a ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/elijah and the widows son.htm

Book vii. On the Useful or the Ordinary
... The jar is lineage; in the psalm: Moab is the jar of my hope, that is, Christ according
to the flesh was descended from the lineage of Ruth, a Moabite. ...
/.../eucherius/the formulae of st eucherius of lyons/book vii on the useful.htm

The Evolution of Language
... The mother also gives the child a jar, shown by sketching its shape with the
forefingers in the air, and going through the act of handing it over. ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter v the evolution of.htm

Revelation of John.
... ear of corn shall produce a half choenix, [2561] and the bend of the branch shall
produce a thousand clusters, and the cluster shall produce a half jar of wine ...
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A Talk About the Water of Life.
... She drew the water with a strong cord that she fastened around her earthen
water-jar and was going to put it on her shoulder and carry it away when Jesus asked ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xii a talk about.htm

Thesaurus

Jar (45 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A deep, broad-mouthed vessel of earthenware or glass, for holding fruit,
preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes; as, a jar of honey; a rose jar. ...
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Me-jar'kon (1 Occurrence)
Me-jar'kon. Me-jarkon, Me-jar'kon. Mekerathite . Multi-Version
Concordance Me-jar'kon (1 Occurrence). Joshua 19:46 and ...
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Jug (11 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A pitcher; a ewer. 3. (n.) A prison; a jail; a lockup. 4. (vt) To seethe
or stew, as in a jug or jar placed in boiling water; as, to jug a hare. ...
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Ointment (29 Occurrences)
... Matthew 26:7 a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment,
and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table. ...
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Exhausted (26 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 17:14 For thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel,'The jar of meal shall not
empty, neither shall the jar of oil fail, until the day that Yahweh sends rain ...
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Alabaster (6 Occurrences)
... Matthew 26:7 a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment,
and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table. ...
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Bread (433 Occurrences)
... BREAD-MAKING 1. Grinding 2. Kneading 3. Baking (1) Hot Stones (2) Baking Pans 4.
Ovens (1) The Bowl-Oven (2) The Jar-Oven (3) The Pit-Oven 5. Forms of Baked ...
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Expensive (6 Occurrences)
... Matthew 26:7 a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment,
and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table. (WEB RSV NIV). ...
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Pot (46 Occurrences)
... (4) tsintseneth (Exodus 16:33), the jar in which the manna was placed. This
jar or pot is mentioned in Hebrews 9:4 under the name stamnos. ...
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Poured (155 Occurrences)
... Matthew 26:7 a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment,
and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table. ...
/p/poured.htm - 37k

Resources

What is the story of Elijah and the widow of Zarephath? | GotQuestions.org

What is spikenard in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about brokenness? | GotQuestions.org

Jar: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Jar (45 Occurrences)

Matthew 26:7
a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table.
(WEB WEY NIV)

Mark 14:3
While he was at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at the table, a woman came having an alabaster jar of ointment of pure nard-very costly. She broke the jar, and poured it over his head.
(WEB WEY NIV)

Mark 14:13
He sent two of his disciples, and said to them, "Go into the city, and there you will meet a man carrying a pitcher of water. Follow him,
(See RSV NIV)

Luke 7:37
Behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner, when she knew that he was reclining in the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster jar of ointment.
(WEB NIV)

Luke 8:16
"No one, when he has lit a lamp, covers it with a container, or puts it under a bed; but puts it on a stand, that those who enter in may see the light.
(See NIV)

Luke 22:10
He said to them, "Behold, when you have entered into the city, a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him into the house which he enters.
(See RSV NIV)

John 4:28
So the woman left her water pot, and went away into the city, and said to the people,
(See RSV NIV)

John 19:29
There was a jar of wine standing there. With this wine they filled a sponge, put it on the end of a stalk of hyssop, and lifted it to His mouth.
(WEY NAS NIV)

Hebrews 9:4
having a golden altar of incense, and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in which was a golden pot holding the manna, Aaron's rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant;
(See NAS NIV)

Genesis 24:14
Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say,'Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink,' and she will say,'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink,'-let her be the one you have appointed for your servant Isaac. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master."
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 24:15
It happened, before he had finished speaking, that behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 24:16
The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 24:17
The servant ran to meet her, and said, "Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher."
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 24:18
She said, "Drink, my lord." She hurried, and let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him drink.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 24:20
She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 24:43
behold, I am standing by this spring of water. Let it happen, that the maiden who comes forth to draw, to whom I will say, "Give me, I pray you, a little water from your pitcher to drink,"
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 24:45
Before I had finished speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder. She went down to the spring, and drew. I said to her,'Please let me drink.'
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 24:46
She hurried and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said,'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink.' So I drank, and she also gave the camels a drink.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 16:33
And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omerful of manna therein, and lay it up before Jehovah, to be kept throughout your generations.
(See JPS NAS RSV NIV)

Numbers 5:17
and the priest shall take holy water in an earthen vessel; and of the dust that is on the floor of the tabernacle the priest shall take, and put it into the water.
(See NIV)

Numbers 19:17
"For the unclean they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin offering; and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
(See NIV)

1 Samuel 26:11
Yahweh forbid that I should put forth my hand against Yahweh's anointed; but now please take the spear that is at his head, and the jar of water, and let us go."
(WEB RSV)

1 Samuel 26:12
So David took the spear and the jar of water from Saul's head; and they went away: and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither did any awake; for they were all asleep, because a deep sleep from Yahweh was fallen on them.
(WEB RSV)

1 Samuel 26:16
This thing isn't good that you have done. As Yahweh lives, you are worthy to die, because you have not kept watch over your lord, Yahweh's anointed. Now see where the king's spear is, and the jar of water that was at his head."
(WEB RSV)

1 Kings 14:3
Take with you ten loaves, and cakes, and a jar of honey, and go to him. He will tell you what will become of the child."
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

1 Kings 17:10
So he arose and went to Zarephath; and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was there gathering sticks: and he called to her, and said, "Please get me a little water in a vessel, that I may drink."
(See NAS NIV)

1 Kings 17:12
She said, "As Yahweh your God lives, I don't have a cake, but a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the jar. Behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die."
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)

1 Kings 17:14
For thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel,'The jar of meal shall not empty, neither shall the jar of oil fail, until the day that Yahweh sends rain on the earth.'"
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)

1 Kings 17:16
The jar of meal didn't empty, neither did the jar of oil fail, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by Elijah.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)

1 Kings 19:6
He looked, and behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the coals, and a jar of water. He ate and drank, and laid down again.
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

2 Kings 2:20
He said, "Bring me a new jar, and put salt in it." They brought it to him.
(WEB NAS)

2 Kings 4:2
Elisha said to her, "What shall I do for you? Tell me: what do you have in the house?" She said, "Your handmaid has nothing in the house, except a pot of oil."
(See NAS RSV)

2 Kings 4:6
It happened, when the containers were full, that she said to her son, "Bring me another container." He said to her, "There isn't another container." The oil stopped flowing.
(See NIV)

Job 41:31
He makes the deep to boil like a pot. He makes the sea like a pot of ointment.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 30:14
And he will let it be broken as a potter's vessel is broken: it will be smashed to bits without mercy; so that there will not be a bit in which one may take fire from the fireplace, or water from the spring.
(See NAS)

Jeremiah 13:12
Therefore you shall speak to them this word: Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall tell you, Do we not certainly know that every bottle shall be filled with wine?
(See RSV)

Jeremiah 19:1
Thus said Yahweh, Go, and buy a potter's earthen bottle, and take of the elders of the people, and of the elders of the priests;
(See NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 19:10
Then you shall break the bottle in the sight of the men who go with you,
(See NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 19:11
and shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaks a potter's vessel, that can't be made whole again; and they shall bury in Topheth, until there be no place to bury.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 22:28
Is this man Coniah a despised broken vessel? is he a vessel in which none delights? why are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into the land which they don't know?
(See NAS)

Jeremiah 32:14
Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Take these deeds, this deed of the purchase which is sealed, and this deed which is open, and put them in an earthen vessel; that they may continue many days.
(See NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 48:11
Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, and has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither has he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remains in him, and his scent is not changed.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 48:38
On all the housetops of Moab and in its streets there is lamentation every where; for I have broken Moab like a vessel in which none delights, says Yahweh.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 51:34
Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me, he has crushed me, he has made me an empty vessel, he has, like a monster, swallowed me up, he has filled his maw with my delicacies; he has cast me out.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 4:9
Take for yourself also wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentils, and millet, and spelt, and put them in one vessel, and make bread of it; according to the number of the days that you shall lie on your side, even three hundred ninety days, you shall eat of it.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Jar

Related Terms

Me-jar'kon (1 Occurrence)

Jug (11 Occurrences)

Ointment (29 Occurrences)

Exhausted (26 Occurrences)

Alabaster (6 Occurrences)

Bread (433 Occurrences)

Expensive (6 Occurrences)

Pot (46 Occurrences)

Poured (155 Occurrences)