UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: πήρα; -ας

Sense 1: traveller’s bag

Semantic entry: 6.145

Semantic domains: Artifacts

Subdomains: Containers

Definition: a bag used by travellers (or beggars) to carry possessions

Notes: It is possible that in RV MAT 10:10 · LV MAT 10:10 · Read together MAT 10:10 (and parallel passages) the reference is specifically to a ‘beggar’s bag’ used to collect food or money.

Further resources: realia:10.1

MAT 10:10: RV MAT 10:10 · LV MAT 10:10 · Read together MAT 10:10

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OET-RV MAT 10:10

10 and don’t take a backpack, or a change of clothes or footwear, or a staff, because a worker deserves to be fed.

OET-LV MAT 10:10

10 nor knapsack for the_way, nor two tunics, nor sandals, nor staff, because/for the worker is worthy of _the food of _him.

MRK 6:8: RV MRK 6:8 · LV MRK 6:8 · Read together MRK 6:8

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OET-RV MRK 6:8

8 He insisted that they can carry a walking stick, but not to take food, a backpack, or money.

OET-LV MRK 6:8

8 And he _commanded to _them that they _may _be _taking _away nothing for journey, except only not/lest a_staff, not bread, not a_knapsack, not money in the belt,

All 6 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: RV MAT 10:10 · LV MAT 10:10 · Read together MAT 10:10

MRK: RV MRK 6:8 · LV MRK 6:8 · Read together MRK 6:8

LUK: RV LUK 9:3 · RV LUK 10:4 · RV LUK 22:35–36 · LV LUK 9:3 · LV LUK 10:4 · LV LUK 22:35–36 · Read together LUK 9:3 · Read together LUK 10:4 · Read together LUK 22:35–36

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

πήρα

Form 1

Sense 1: traveller’s bag