Strong G3025ληνός
winepress
- Transliteration
- lēnos
- Pronunciation
- lay-nos'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Apparently a primary word; a trough that is wine vat: - winepress.
Detailed definition
ληνός, -οῦ, ἡ
(in some MSS., LXX and NT, ὁ), [in LXX chiefly for יֶקֶב Num.18:27, al.; also for רַהַט (Gen.30:38, 41), גַּת (Neh.13:15, al.), etc.;]
a trough or vat; esp. for the treading of grapes: Mat.21:33, Rev.14:20 19:16; τὴν λ.... τὸν μέγαν (a solecism perhaps inadvertent), Rev.14:19 (cf. ὑπολήνιον).†
(AS)
(in some MSS., LXX and NT, ὁ), [in LXX chiefly for יֶקֶב Num.18:27, al.; also for רַהַט (Gen.30:38, 41), גַּת (Neh.13:15, al.), etc.;]
a trough or vat; esp. for the treading of grapes: Mat.21:33, Rev.14:20 19:16; τὴν λ.... τὸν μέγαν (a solecism perhaps inadvertent), Rev.14:19 (cf. ὑπολήνιον).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3025 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- winepress4
First verses
- Matthew 21:33Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:
- Revelation 14:19And the angel thrust in his sickle into the earth, and gathered the vine of the earth, and cast it into the great winepress of the wrath of God.
- Revelation 14:20And the winepress was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the winepress, even unto the horse bridles, by the space of a thousand and six hundred furlongs.
- Revelation 19:15And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
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Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ληνός,
Doric dialect λᾱνός [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 7.25, “IG” 14.150.5 (from Syracuse))]: ἡ:— anything shaped like a tub or trough, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Mochl.” 38)]; especially
1 winevat in which the grapes are pressed, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PCair.Zen.” 300.15 (3rd c.BC), 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 7.25, 25.28, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 3.63.)]
2 trough, for watering cattle, watering-place for them, [LXX (“hymnus ad Mercurium” 104, LXX.Gen.30.38, 41.)]
3 ={κάρδοπος}, kneading-trough, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 116.)]
4 socket into which the mast fitted, ={ἱστοπέδη}, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd-1st c.BC: Asclepiades Myrleanus Historicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 11.474f, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 1.91.)]
5 coffin, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 5, “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 1979, +others (from Thessalonica), “IG” [prev. cited])]
6 part of the brain, the meeting-point of the sinuses of the dura mater, still called torcular Herophili, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Herophilus Medicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.712, compare “UP” 9.6.)]
7 hollow of a chariot, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus (_plural_).)]
8 in plural, the lower parts of the nose, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.80.)]
Doric dialect λᾱνός [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 7.25, “IG” 14.150.5 (from Syracuse))]: ἡ:— anything shaped like a tub or trough, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Mochl.” 38)]; especially
1 winevat in which the grapes are pressed, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PCair.Zen.” 300.15 (3rd c.BC), 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 7.25, 25.28, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 3.63.)]
2 trough, for watering cattle, watering-place for them, [LXX (“hymnus ad Mercurium” 104, LXX.Gen.30.38, 41.)]
3 ={κάρδοπος}, kneading-trough, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 116.)]
4 socket into which the mast fitted, ={ἱστοπέδη}, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd-1st c.BC: Asclepiades Myrleanus Historicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 11.474f, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 1.91.)]
5 coffin, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 5, “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 1979, +others (from Thessalonica), “IG” [prev. cited])]
6 part of the brain, the meeting-point of the sinuses of the dura mater, still called torcular Herophili, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Herophilus Medicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.712, compare “UP” 9.6.)]
7 hollow of a chariot, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus (_plural_).)]
8 in plural, the lower parts of the nose, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.80.)]