ἄντλημα
ántlēma
bucket
A vessel or container used for drawing or scooping up liquid, particularly water. Its primary sense is an implement for extracting water from a well or a cistern, and by extension refers to any kind of drawing-pail or bucket used for transferring liquids.
John 4:11 · Word #7
Lexicon G502
| Lemma | ἄντλημα |
| Transliteration | ántlēma |
| Strong's | G502 |
| Definition | A vessel or container used for drawing or scooping up liquid, particularly water. Its primary sense is an implement for extracting water from a well or a cistern, and by extension refers to any kind of drawing-pail or bucket used for transferring liquids. |
Morphology N ACC N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | bucket |
| Literal | drawing-vessel |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἄντλημα |
| Strong's | G502 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G502-01
a water-drawing vessel
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative, neuter, singular (Gr,N,,,,,ANS); a singular neuter object form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term denotes an implement used for drawing water, derived from ἀντλέω (“to draw water”). The accusative neuter singular form is reflected with the simple singular object form in English, expressed as “a water-drawing vessel.” |
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