ληνός
lēnos (G3025)
winepress
AI Word Study
The Greek word ληνός (lēnos) is a noun that refers to a winepress. A winepress is a device used to extract juice from grapes, typically by treading or pressing the grapes in a container. This word appears 5 times in the Bible, indicating its significance in ancient Greek culture and possibly in biblical contexts. The limited occurrences of ληνός suggest that it is a specialized term, likely used in specific contexts related to wine production or grape harvests. Its significance may lie in its association with agricultural practices, trade, or ceremonial events that involved wine. Without further context, it is difficult to determine the exact range of usage or the significance of this word in biblical narratives.
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“Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a wine press in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country.
The angel thrust his sickle into the earth, and gathered the vintage of the earth, and threw it into the great wine press of the wrath of God.
The wine press was trodden outside of the city, and blood came out of the wine press, even to the bridles of the horses, as far as one thousand six hundred stadia.
Out of his mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword, that with it he should strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod. He treads the wine press of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.