σκεῦος

σκεῦος, -ους, τό

[in LXX chiefly for כְּלִי ;]

a vessel, implement (for exx. in various senses, see MM, xxii): Mark 11,16, Luk 8,16, Joh 19,29, ApG 10,11, 16; 11,5, Rom 9,21, Åb 18,12; pl., 2 Tim 2,20, Åb 2,27; τὰ σ. τῆς λειτουργίας, Hebr 9,21 pl., τὰ σ., utensils, goods, Matt 12,29, Mark 3,27, Luk 17,31; id. of the tackle or gear of a ship (Xen., Polyb., al.); so in sing., τὸ σ., ApG 27,17, Metaphorical, of persons: σ. ἐκλογῆς, ApG 9,15 ὀργῆς, Rom 9,22 ἐλέους, Rom 9,23 σ. εἰς τιμήν (cf. Rom 9,21), 2 Tim 2,21; of woman, ἀσθενέστερον σ., 1 Pet 3,7 so perh. τ. ἑαυτοῦ σ., 1 Thess 4,4 (but see infr.); of the body, 2 Kor 4,7 so perh. 1 Thess 4,4 (but see supr., and see: κτάομαι).†

κτάομαι, -ῶμαι

[in LXX chiefly for קָנָה ;]

in pres., impf., fut. and aor., to procure for oneself, get, gain, acquire (the pf. and plpf., to have acquired, hence to possess, do not occur in NT): with accusative of thing(s), Matt 10,9, Luk 18,12, ApG 8,20; with genitive pret., ApG 22,28 ἐκ with genitive pret., ApG 1,18 τ,ψυχὰς ὑμῶν (MM, xvi), Luk 21,19 τ. ἑαυτοῦ σκεῦος κτᾶσθαι, 1 Thess 4,4 (where if σ. = body, κ. must = pf., κέκτημαι; see MM, xvi; M, Th., in l; Field, Notes, 72 f. But σ. is most frequently taken as = wife; see Thayer, see word; Lft., Notes, 53 ff.; ICC, in l).†