Quick Definition
winepress
Strong's Definition
a wine-press (as crushing the grapes)
Derivation: from H6331 (פּוּר);
KJV Usage: winepress.
TWOT Reference: 1750a
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
פּוּרָה (pu.rah) — winepress. winepress
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f
Constructions | ≈ יֶקֶב
winepress = basin; ◄ hewn out of a rock or lined with plaster ► into which harvested grapes were thrown and trampled to squeeze out the juice, which from there flowed into a trough or vat; ≈ treading a winepress is often used as a figure of speech to refer to God's anger and punishment
1 HAG 2:16 MT HOTTP-B "measures" NJPS "press" | most versions omit it as a gloss
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
פּוּרָה n.f. wine-press base
