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Winevat See WINEFAT, WINEVAT. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Wineskins * For WINESKINS see SKIN Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Wines, Enoc Cobb, D.D a Presbyterian minister, was born at Hanover, N. J., Feb. 17, 1806. He graduated at Middlebury College in 1827, after which he entered the navy as chaplain and teacher of midshipmen in the United States ship Constellation, visiting many foreign countries, and writing an interesting work entitled Two Years and a … Continue reading “Wines, Enoc Cobb, D.D”

Winer, Georg Benedict a German theologian and author, whose work is of permanent value to the Church no less for what it accomplished directly than for the indirect results obtained through its influence over the improvement of Biblical science. He was born at Leipsic, April 13, 1789, of parents in the common walks: of life, … Continue reading “Winer, Georg Benedict”

Winepress, Wine-vat denotes “a through or vat,” used especially for the treading of grapes, Mat 21:33. Not infrequently they were dug out in the soil or excavated in a rock, as in the rock vats in Palestine today. In Rev 14:19-20 (twice); Rev 19:15 (where oinos is added, lit., “the winepress of the wine”) the … Continue reading “Winepress, Wine-vat”

Winepress Winepress. Num 18:27; Deu 15:14; Jdg 7:25; Hos 9:2. The wine-presses of the Jews consisted of two receptacles or vats placed at different elevations, in the upper one of which the grapes were trodden, Isa 63:3; Lam 1:15; Job 24:11, while the lower one received the expressed juice. The two vats are mentioned together … Continue reading “Winepress”

Winefride, Saint Born at Holywell, Wales, about 600; died at Gwytherin, Wales, 3 Nov., 660. Her father was Thevit, a Cambrian magnate, the possessor of three manors in what is now Flintshire; her mother Wenlo, a sister of St. Beuno and a member of a family closely connected with the kings of South Wales. St. … Continue reading “Winefride, Saint”

Winefat, Winepress, Wine-Vat WINEFAT, WINEPRESS, WINE-VAT.See Wine and Strong Drink, 2. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Winefat, Wine Press, Winevat: wnfat, wnpres, wnvat. See CRAFTS, II, 19; VINE; WINE. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Winefat (Mark 12:1). The original word (hypolenion) so rendered occurs only here in the New Testament. It properly denotes the trough or lake (lacus), as it was called by the Romans, into which the juice of the grapes ran from the trough above it. It is here used, however, of the whole apparatus. In the … Continue reading “Winefat”