Definition

vessel or receptacle under the press, i.e. lower wine-vat

Etymology

neuter of a presumed compound of G5259 (ὑπό) and G3025 (ληνός);

Word family

• ὑπό hypó
• ληνός lēnós

How the KJV renders it

• winefat

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.