Lexical Definition

‎θήκη‎ thḗkē (thay'-kay) sheath G:N-F
from ‎τίθημι‎

sheath.

Usage: 4 forms in 7 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
θήκησ its casing LXX.Isa.6.13
θήκην sheath John.18.11
θήκασ a holder LXX.Exod.37.14
holders LXX.Exod.25.27LXX.Exod.36.34LXX.Exod.37.27
θήκαι cases LXX.Isa.3.26

Abbott-Smith

θήκη, -ης, ἡ (< τίθημι), [in LXX: Ex 25:26*(27*) (בַּיִת), Is 6:13 (מַצֶּבֶת) Is 3:26*;]
a receptacle, chest, case: of the sheath of a sword, Jo 18:11.†

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
Exodus 25:26* · 25:27*
Isaiah 3:26 · 6:13
John 18:11

Liddell-Scott-Jones

θήκη-η, ,

(τίθημι) case, chest, χρυσοῦ θ. a money-chest, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

__2 grave, tomb, [θήκηας ἀνοίγειν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.187, compare 67, +others; αἱ θ. τῶν τεθνεώτων 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.8, 3.104 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς ἀναισχύντους θ. ἐτράποντο modes of burial, [θήκηην ὀρύττειν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.3.5. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 ξίφους θ. sword-sheath, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τόξου bow-case, [Refs]