The meaning of “עֵנָב”
Understanding ʻênâb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
(ripe) grape, wine. - a grape 1) grape(s)
עֵנָב
(ripe) grape, wine. - a grape 1) grape(s)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 40:11 | “And Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.” Word: עֵנָב (ʻênâb) | |
| Leviticus 25:5 | “That which groweth of its own accord of thy harvest thou shalt not reap, neither gather the grapes of thy vine undressed: for it is a year of rest unto the land.” Word: עֵנָב (ʻênâb) | |
| Numbers 13:20 | “And what the land is, whether it be fat or lean, whether there be wood therein, or not. And be ye of good courage, and bring of the fruit of the land. Now the time was the time of the firstripe grapes.” Word: עֵנָב (ʻênâb) | |
| Deuteronomy 32:14 | “Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.” Word: עֵנָב (ʻênâb) | |
| Nehemiah 13:15 | “In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.” Word: עֵנָב (ʻênâb) |
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