Strong’s G3631 · Greek

οἶνος
oînos

Definition

"wine" (literally or figuratively)

Etymology

a primary word (or perhaps of Hebrew origin (H03196));

Where the KJV renders it

  • wine

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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