Lexical Definition
ὑπολήνιον hypolḗnion (hoop-ol-ay'-nee-on) trough G:N-N
neuter of a presumed compound of ὑπό and ληνός
winefat.
- vessel or receptacle under the press, i.e. lower wine-vat
Usage: 4 forms in 5 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ὑπολήνιον | a wine vat | Mark.12.1 |
| υποληνίων | wine-vats | LXX.Zech.14.10 |
| υπολήνιον | wine-vat | LXX.Hag.2.16 |
| υπολήνια | wine-vats | LXX.Isa.16.10 • LXX.Joel.3.13 |
Abbott-Smith
† ὑπολήνιον, -ου, τό (< ὑπό, ληνός), [in LXX: Jl 3 (4):13*, Ha 2:17(16), Za 14:10, Is 16:10 (יֶקֶב) * ;]
a vessel or trough beneath a winepress to receive the juice (RV, a pit for the winepress) Mk 12:1 (v. Swete, in l, and cf. ληνός).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Isaiah | 16:10 |
| Joel | 4:13* |
| Haggai | 2:16 |
| Zechariah | 14:10 |
| Mark | 12:1 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὑπολήνιον, τό,
vessel placed under a press to receive the wine or oil, vat, [LXX+NT+2nd c.AD+] adjective, κρατῆρας -ίους uncertain meaning in [Refs 1st c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Joel.3.13 ☩ LXX.Isa.16.10 ☩ Mark.12.1