Strong's Lexicon
G501 — ἀντλέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G501 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀντλέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from antlos "the hold of a ship" |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | antleo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ant-leh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) to bale up (bilge water) 2. (by extension) to draw water (with a bucket, pitcher, etc.) |
| KJV Renderings: | draw (out) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀντλέω, ά᾿ντλω; 1 aorist ή᾿ντλησα; perfect ἤντληκα; (from ὁ ἄντλος, or τό ἀντλον, bilge-water (or rather, the place in the hold where it settles, Eustathius commentary on Homer 1728, 58 ὁ τόπος ἔνθα ὕδωρ συρρηι, τό τέ ἄνωθεν καί ἐκ τῶν ἁρμονιων));
a. properly, to draw out a ship’s bilge-water, to bale or pump out.
b. universally, to draw water: Joh 2:8; Joh 4:15; ὕδωρ, Joh 2:9; Joh 4:7. (Gen 24:13; Gen 24:20; Exo 2:16; Exo 2:19; Isa 12:3. In Greek writings from Herodotus down.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀντλέω (draw (out))
John 2:8
- KJV: And he saith unto them Draw out now and bear unto the governor of the feast And they bare
- GK: και λέγει αυτοίς αντλήσατε νυν και φέρετε τω αρχιτρικλίνω και ήνεγκαν
John 2:9
- KJV: When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine and knew not whence it was but the servants which drew the water knew the governor of the feast called the bridegroom
- GK: ως δε εγεύσατο ο αρχιτρίκλινος το ύδωρ οίνον γεγενημένον και ουκ ήδει πόθεν εστίν οι δε διάκονοι ήδεισαν οι ηντληκότες το ύδωρ φωνεί τον νυμφίον ο αρχιτρίκλινος
John 4:7
- KJV: There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water Jesus saith unto her Give me to drink
- GK: έρχεται γυνή εκ της Σαμαρείας αντλήσαι ύδωρ λέγει αυτή ο Ιησούς δος μοι πιείν
John 4:15
- KJV: The woman saith unto him Sir give me this water that I thirst not neither come hither to draw
- GK: λέγει προς αυτόν η γυνή κύριε δος μοι τούτο το ύδωρ ίνα μη διψώ μηδέ έρχωμαι ενθάδε αντλείν