Strong H5955עֹלֵלוֹת
gleaning
- Transliteration
- ‛ôlêlâh
- Pronunciation
- o-lay-law'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Feminine active participle of H5953; only in plural gleanings; by extension gleaning time: - (gleaning) (of the) grapes6grapegleanings.
Detailed definition
gleaning
In the Bible
Strong H5955 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- grape4
- gleaning1
- grapegleanings1
First verses
- Judges 8:2And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abi–ezer?
- Isaiah 17:6Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the Lord God of Israel.
- Isaiah 24:13When thus it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, there shall be as the shaking of an olive tree, and as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is done.
- Jeremiah 49:9If grapegatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, they will destroy till they have enough.
- Obadiah 1:5If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night, (how art thou cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some grapes?
- Micah 7:1Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.