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Strong's #3342: yeqeb (pronounced yeh'-keb)

from an unused root meaning to excavate; a trough (as dug out); specifically, a wine-vat (whether the lower one, into which the juice drains; or the upper, in which the grapes are crushed):--fats, presses, press-fat, wine(-press).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

yeqeb

1) wine vat, wine-press

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from an unused root meaning to excavate



Usage:

This word is used 16 times:

Numbers 18:27: "the threshingfloor, and as the fullness of the winepress."
Numbers 18:30: "as the increase of the threshingfloor, and as the increase of the winepress."
Deuteronomy 15:14: "Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: and out of thy winepress:"
Deuteronomy 16:13: "days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine:"
Judges 7:25: "Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian,"
2 Kings 6:27: "thee? out of or out of the winepress?"
Job 24:11: "within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst."
Proverbs 3:10: "So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine."
Isaiah 5:2: "in the midst made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth"
Isaiah 16:10: "shall tread out no wine in their presses; I have made their vintage shouting to cease."
Jeremiah 48:33: "and from the land of Moab; and I have caused wine from the winepresses: from the winepresses: none"
Hosea 9:2: "The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail"
Joel 2:24: "And the floors shall be full of wheat, and the fats shall overflow with wine and oil."
Joel 3:13: "the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great."
Haggai 2:16: "measures, there were but ten: to the wine vat for to draw out fifty vessels out of the press,"
Zechariah 14:10: "gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses."









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