Strong's #3582: xestes (pronounced xes'-tace)

as if from xeo (properly, to smooth; by implication, (of friction) to boil or heat); a vessel (as fashioned or for cooking) (or perhaps by corruption from the Latin sextarius, the sixth of a modius, i.e. about a pint), i.e. (specially), a measure for liquids or solids, (by analogy, a pitcher):--pot.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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xestēs

1) a sextarius

1a) a vessel for measuring liquids, holding about a pint (.5 litre)

2) a wooden pitcher or ewer from which water or wine is poured, whether holding a sextarius or not

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: as if from xeo (properly, to smooth, by implication [of friction] to boil or heat)

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

Mark 7:4: "as the washing of cups, and pots, brazen vessels, and of tables."
Mark 7:8: "tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many"