Definition
ἄμπελος, -ου, ἡ
[in LXX for גֶּפֶן ;]
vine: Matthew 26:29, Mark 14:25, Luke 22:18, James 3:12; figuratively, of Christ, John 15:1, 4-5; of his enemies (on the usage here, see MM, VGT, see word): Revelation 14:18-19.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἄμπελος:
- גֶּ֫פֶןge.phen“vine”92%
- גַּןgan“Garden (of Uzza)”2%
- הוּתha.tat“to plot”2%
- טַרְפְּלָיֵאtar.pe.lay“officials”2%
- שֹׂרֵקso.req“vine”2%
Usage patterns
Occurrences
9 total
- Matthew 26:29ἀμπέλου · vineI tell you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it anew with you in My Father’s kingdom.”
- Mark 14:25ἀμπέλου · vineTruly I tell you, I will no longer drink of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it anew in the kingdom of God.”
- Luke 22:18ἀμπέλου · vineFor I tell you that I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes.”
- John 15:1ἄμπελος · vine“I am the true vine, and My Father is the keeper of the vineyard.
- John 15:4ἀμπέλῳ · vineRemain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me.
- John 15:5ἄμπελος · vineI am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.
- James 3:12ἄμπελος · a grapevineMy brothers, can a fig tree grow olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water.
- Revelation 14:18ἀμπέλου · vineStill another angel, with authority over the fire, came from the altar and called out in a loud voice to the angel with the sharp sickle, “Swing your sharp sickle and gather the clusters of grapes from the vine of the earth, because its grapes are ripe.”
- Revelation 14:19ἄμπελον · [grapes]So the angel swung his sickle over the earth and gathered the grapes of the earth, and he threw them into the great winepress of God’s wrath.