Lexical Summary oinos: wine Original Word: οἶνοςTransliteration: oinos Phonetic Spelling: (oy'-nos) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: wine Meaning: wine Strong's Concordance wine. A primary word (or perhaps of Hebrew origin (yayin)); "wine" (literally or figuratively) -- wine. see HEBREW yayin Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3631: οἶνοςοἶνος, οἴνου, ὁ (from Homer down), the Sept. for יַיִן, also for תִּירושׁ (must, new wine), חֶמֶר, etc.; wine; a. properly: Matthew 9:17; (xxvii. 34 L text T Tr WH); Mark 15:23; Luke 1:15; John 2:3; Romans 14:21; Ephesians 5:18; 1 Timothy 5:23; Revelation 17:2, etc.; οἴνῳ προσέχειν, 1 Timothy 3:8; δουλεύειν, Titus 2:3. b. metaphorically: οἶνος τοῦ θυμοῦ (see θυμός, 2), fiery wine, which God in his wrath is represented as mixing and giving to those whom he is about to punish by their own folly and madness, Revelation 14:10; Revelation 16:19; Revelation 19:15; with τῆς πορνείας added (cf. Winers Grammar, § 30, 3 N. 1; B. 155 (136)), a love-potion as it were, wine exciting to fornication, which he is said to give who entices others to idolatry, Revelation 14:8; Revelation 18:3 (here L omits; Tr WH brackets οἴνου), and he is said to be drunk with who suffers himself to be enticed, Revelation 17:2. c. by metonymy, equivalent to a vine: Revelation 6:6. |
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