Strong’s H6071 · Hebrew

עָסִיס
ʻâçîyç
aw-sees'

Definition

must or fresh grape-juice (as just trodden out)

Etymology

from H6072 (עָסַס);

Where the KJV renders it

  • juice
  • new (sweet) wine

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew 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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