Strong's Lexicon

G1098

G1098 — γλεύκος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekgleukosnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1098
Word:γλεύκος
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:akin to G1099
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:gleukos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:glyoo'-kos
Meaning:1. sweet wine 2. (properly) fresh, unfermented juice, but used of the more sugary, fermented wine (and therefore highly inebriating)
KJV Renderings:new wine

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

γλεῦκος, γλεύκους, τό, must, the sweet juice pressed from the grape; Nicander, alex. 184, 299; Plutarch, others; Job 32:19; sweet wine: Act 2:13. (Cf. BB. DD. under the word .)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

γλεῦκος (new wine)

Acts 2:13

KJV: Others mocking said These men are full of new wine
GK: έτεροι δε χλευάζοντες έλεγον ότι γλεύκους μεμεστωμένοι εισί
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