σκευ-ή, ἡ, equipment, attire, apparel, Hdt. 7.15, S. OC 555, E. Ba. 180, etc.; ς. Μηδικὰς ἐνδυόμενος Th. 1.130; σκευήν τινα περιθέσθαι Pl. Cri. 53d; σκευῆς ἀνάθεσις, of the chorus, Lys. 21.4; esp. of the dress of a singer or actor, ἐνδὺς πᾶσαν τὴν ς . Hdt. 1.24, cf. Ar. Ra. 108; τραγικὴ ς . Pl. R. 577b; of soldiers, ς. ψιλή Th. 3.94; ἡ ς. τῶν ὅπλων Id. 1.8; of horse-trappings, Id. 6.94; of the dress of priests and public officers, And. 1.112, Eub. 71 .
2. fashion, style of dress or equipment, Μηδικὴ αὕτη ἡ ς. ἐστι Hdt. 7.62; τὴν αὐτὴν ς. ἔχοντες ib. 66, cf. 73, al.; ἐπὶ πολὺ αὕτη ἡ ς. κατέσχεν Th. 1.6 .
II tackle, as of a net, Pi. P. 2.80; of a ship, D.S. 14.79, [Act 27:19] .
2. = αἰδοῖον, AP 5.241 ( Eratosth., where σκεϋήν , dub.l.); cf. σκεῦος 111 .
G4631 — σκεύη
σκευης, ἡ (cf. σκεῦος), from (Pindar, Sophocles), Herodotus down, any apparatus, equipment, or furniture; used of the utensils (outfit, i. e. furniture (? — so R. V. marginal reading), or tackling (? — so A. V., R. V. text)) of a ship (Diodorus 14, 79): [Act 27:19] (the Sept. [Jon 1:5]).
** σκευή , - ῆς , ἡ ,
[in LXX : 3Ma 5:45 R * ;]
equipment, tackle: [Act 27:19]. †