ἄμπελος

ampelosNoun (Feminine)G0288

vine

From: probably from the base of G297 (ἀμφότερος) and that of G257 (ἅλων);

Short Definition

a vine (as coiling about a support)

Full Lexicon Entry

vine: ; figuratively, of Christ; of his enemies (on the usage here, see MM, VGT, ).
LXX Usage: for גֶּפֶן

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
3
Revelation
2
James
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

  • James 3:12
  • John 15:1
  • John 15:4
  • John 15:5
  • Luke 22:18

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