Word Study · Strong's G288 · Greek
ἄμπελος
ampelos
am'-pel-os
Strong's 1890 spelling: ámpelos
“a vine (as coiling about a support)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a vine (as coiling about a support)
Rendered in the KJV as
vine.
- 9occurrencesin the New Testament
- 6 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 5inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 9 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 5
- ἀμπέλου4
- ἄμπελος2
- ἄμπελον1
- ἄμπελος,1
- ἀμπέλῳ,1
How it is rendered · 3
- vine6
- vine,2
- a vine1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular4
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular3
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular1
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular1
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- N-GSF · 4
- N-NSF · 3
- N-ASF · 1
- N-DSF · 1
All 9, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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John3 occurrences
- John 15:1ἄμπελοςampelosnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular“I am the true vine, and My Father is the keeper of the vineyard.here: vine
- John 15:4ἀμπέλῳ,ampelōnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularRemain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me.here: vine,
- John 15:5ἄμπελος,ampelosnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularI am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.here: vine,
Revelation2 occurrences
- Revelation 14:18ἀμπέλουampelounoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularStill another angel, with authority over the fire, came from the altar and called out in a loud voice to the angel with the sharp sickle, “Swing your sharp sickle and gather the clusters of grapes from the vine of the earth, because its grapes are ripe.”here: vine
- Revelation 14:19ἄμπελονampelonnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSo the angel swung his sickle over the earth and gathered the grapes of the earth, and he threw them into the great winepress of God’s wrath.here: vine