Strong’s G2764

κεραμικός

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

keramikos

Pronunciation

ke-rah-mee-KOS

Definition

Made of clay, earthenware

Meaning

of clay, made by a potter, earthen.

Usage

The term "keramikos" refers to anything made of clay or earthenware. In the context of the Bible, it is often used metaphorically to describe the fragility and malleability of human life in contrast to the divine nature of God. It emphasizes the humble and earthly origin of human beings, who are shaped by the Creator much like a potter shapes clay.

Bible references

Revelation 2:27