ἀντλέω

antleōVerbG0501

to draw

From: from (the hold of a ship);

Short Definition

to bale up (properly, bilge water), i.e. dip water (with a bucket, pitcher, etc.)

Full Lexicon Entry

1.prop., to bale out.
2.Generally, to draw water
LXX Usage: for שָׁאַב, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
4

Key Passages

  • John 2:8
  • John 2:9
  • John 4:7
  • John 4:15

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