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Strong's G3537 νιπτήρ (nipter)

Nipter means “bason” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3537 — kad (“barrel”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G3537
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G3537 Quick Answer

Strong's G3537 νιπτήρ (nipter) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. nipter (nip-tare') n. 1. a ewer [from G3538] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bason. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
nipter (nip-tare') n. 1. a ewer [from G3538]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
bason

Meaning and Definition

nipter (nip-tare') n. 1. a ewer [from G3538] KJV: bason Root(s): G3538

Original Word
νιπτήρ
Transliteration
nipter
Derivation
Root: νίπτω R1: 3538
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3537. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G3537 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nipter, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

bason John 13:5

How Strong's G3537 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G3537 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3537 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

John 13:5 KJV

After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G3537.

John 13:5 New Testament, KJV
After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3537, grouped by book.

John 1 usage, New Testament
John 13:5

Strong's G3537 FAQ

What does nipter (νιπτήρ) mean?

Nipter (Strong's G3537) is a Greek word most simply glossed "bason". nipter (nip-tare') n. 1. a ewer [from G3538]

How many times is nipter (νιπτήρ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G3537 across 1 book.

Where can I study nipter (νιπτήρ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3537 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate nipter (νιπτήρ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bason. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.