ληνός lēnos · G3025
winepress
ληνός, -οῦ, ἡ; (in some MSS., LXX and NT, ὁ), [in LXX chiefly for יֶקֶב Num.18:27, al.; also for רַהַט (Gen.30:38, 41), גַּת (Neh.13:15, al.), etc. ; ] ; a trough or vat; esp. for the treading of grapes: Mat.21:33, Rev.14:20 19:16; τὴν λ. . . . τὸν μέγαν (a solecism perhaps inadvertent), Rev.14:19 (cf. ὑπολήνιον).†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ληνός, ; Doric dialect λᾱνός []: ἡ:— anything shaped like a tub or trough, []; especially ; 1 winevat in which the grapes are pressed, []; 2 trough, for watering cattle, watering-place for them, []; 3 ={κάρδοπος}, kneading-trough, []; 4 socket into which the mast fitted, ={ἱστοπέδη}, []; 5 coffin, []; 6 part of the brain, the meeting-point of the sinuses of the dura mater, still called torcular Herophili, []; 7 hollow of a chariot, []; 8 in plural, the lower parts of the nose, []
Where it's used 5 times
Matthew 21:33 · Revelation 14:19 · Revelation 14:20 · Revelation 19:15 … and 1 more
Source: TBESG G3025; TFLSJ G3025
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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