This word comes from the name of Akeldama.
Definition
κεραμεύς, -εως, ὁ
(κεράννυμι), [in LXX for יָצַר, Psalm 2:9, Jeremiah 18:2, al. ;]
a potter: Romans 9:21; ὁ ἀγρὸς τοῦ κ., Matthew 27:7, (LXX).
Glossary entries
Potter’s Field Field of Blood Aceldama Akeldama Field of Blood
Where it occurs
Occurrences
3 total
- Matthew 27:7κεραμέως · potter’sAfter conferring together, they used the money to buy the potter’s field as a burial place for foreigners.
- Matthew 27:10κεραμέως · potter’s…and they gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord had commanded me.”
- Romans 9:21κεραμεὺς · potterDoes not the potter have the right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special occasions and another for common use?