Forms of the word

Dictionary
νιπτήρ, ῆρος, ὁ
Greek transliteration
niptēr
Simplified transliteration
nipter

Numbers

Strong's number
3537
GK Number
3781

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3f(2a)
Gloss
basin for washing
Definition
a basin, for washing some part of the person, Jn. 13:5*

Greek-English Concordance for νιπτήρ

John 13:5 Then he poured water into a basin (niptēra | νιπτῆρα | acc sg masc) and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to dry them with the towel tied around his waist.

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