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Lexicon :: Strong's H1660 - gaṯ

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גַּת
Transliteration
gaṯ
Pronunciation
gath
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from נָגַן (H5059) (sense of treading out grapes)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 841a

Strong’s Definitions

גַּת gath, gath; probably from H5059 (in the sense of treading out grapes); a wine-press (or vat for holding the grapes in pressing them):—(wine-) press (fat).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H1660 in the following manner: winepress (3x), press (1x), winefat (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H1660 in the following manner: winepress (3x), press (1x), winefat (1x).

  1. winepress, wine vat

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גַּת gath, gath; probably from H5059 (in the sense of treading out grapes); a wine-press (or vat for holding the grapes in pressing them):—(wine-) press (fat).
STRONGS H1660: Abbreviations
† I. גַּת noun feminine wine-press (contracted from *גַּנְתְּ = *יְגַּנְתְּ) — absolute גַּת Judges 6:11 + 3 times; גִּתּוֺת Nehemiah 13:15; — wine-press, literal חֹבֵט חִטִּים בַגַּת Judges 6:11 beating out wheat in the wine-press, to hide it from Midian; the juice of the grapes was pressed out by treading, דֹּרֵךְ בְּגַ֑ת Isaiah 63:2 (in simile), but also as accusative דֹּרְכִים גִּתּוֺת Nehemiah 13:15; in figure of judgment, גַּת דָּרַךְ אֲדֹנָי לִבְתּוּלַת וגו׳ Lamentations 1:15 a wine-press hath Adonay trodden for the virgin daughter of Judah; also רְדוּ כִּי מָֽלְאָה גַּת Joel 4:13 (רדה only here with גַּת). — On the form and use of wine-press, and Hebrew synonyms, see SmithDB (article wine-press) BenzArchaeology 212 f. RobBR iii, 137 SchickZPV x, 1887, 146, 150, and Plural see vii. AnderlindZPV xi, 1888, 166 f.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

6:11; 6:11

Nehemiah

13:15; 13:15

Isaiah

63:2

Lamentations

1:15

H1660

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1660 matches the Hebrew גַּת (gaṯ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:11 - Now the angel of the LORD came and sat under the terebinth at Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the winepress to hide it from the Midianites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:15 - In those days I saw in Judah people treading winepresses on the Sabbath, and bringing in heaps of grain and loading them on donkeys, and also wine, grapes, figs, and all kinds of loads, which they brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. And I warned them on the day when they sold food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 63:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:2 - Why is your apparel red,
and your garments like his who treads in the winepress?

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:15 - “The Lord rejected
all my mighty men in my midst;
he summoned an assembly against me
to crush my young men;
the Lord has trodden as in a winepress
the virgin daughter of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:13 - Put in the sickle,
for the harvest is ripe.
Go in, tread,
for the winepress is full.
The vats overflow,
for their evil is great.
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