A item that holds liquids or wet objects.
About Container
The container was a solid object for holding things. Containers were made of earthenware or metal, sometimes of wood. They varied widely in size and shape.
Key References
“How can I help you?” asked Elisha. “Tell me, what do you have in the house?” She answered, “Your servant has nothing in the house but a jar of oil.”
But the wise ones took oil in flasks along with their lamps.
While Jesus was in Bethany reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured it on Jesus’ head.
All Scripture References (3)
Matthew (2)
When it was full, the men pulled it ashore. Then they sat down and sorted the good fish into containers, but threw the bad away.
But the wise ones took oil in flasks along with their lamps.
John (1)
“Sir,” the woman replied, “You have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where then will You get this living water?