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Bill Mounce
ληνός
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Gloss:
winepress
Definition:
pr. a tub. trough; a wine-press, into which grapes were cast and trodden, Rev. 14:19, 20; 19:15; a wine-vat, i.q. ὑπολήνιον, the lower vat into which the juice of the trodden grapes flowed, Mt. 21:33*
Greek-English Concordance for ληνός
Matthew 21:33 | “Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a winepress (lēnon | ληνόν | acc sg fem) in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenants and went away on a journey. |
Revelation 14:19 | So the angel swung his sickle across the earth and gathered the grape harvest of the earth and threw it into the great winepress (lēnon | ληνόν | acc sg fem) of the wrath of God. |
Revelation 14:20 | Then the winepress (lēnos | ληνός | nom sg fem) was trodden outside the city, and blood poured out from the winepress (lēnou | ληνοῦ | gen sg fem), rising to the height of horses’ bridles for a distance of about two hundred miles. |
Revelation 19:15 | From his mouth extends a sharp sword so that with it he can strike down the nations. He will rule them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress (lēnon | ληνόν | acc sg fem) of the furious wrath of God the Almighty. |