Lexicon :: Strong's H1660 - gaṯ

גַּת
Transliteration
gaṯ
Pronunciation
gath
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from נָגַן (H5059) (sense of treading out grapes)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 841a

Strong’s Definitions

גַּת gath, gath; probably from H5059 (in the sense of treading out grapes); a wine-press (or vat for holding the grapes in pressing them):—(wine-) press (fat).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H1660 in the following manner: winepress (3x), press (1x), winefat (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H1660 in the following manner: winepress (3x), press (1x), winefat (1x).
  1. winepress, wine vat

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גַּת gath, gath; probably from H5059 (in the sense of treading out grapes); a wine-press (or vat for holding the grapes in pressing them):—(wine-) press (fat).
STRONGS H1660: Abbreviations
† I. גַּת noun feminine wine-press (contracted from *גַּנְתְּ = *יְגַּנְתְּ) — absolute גַּת Judges 6:11 + 3 times; גִּתּוֺת Nehemiah 13:15; — wine-press, literal חֹבֵט חִטִּים בַגַּת Judges 6:11 beating out wheat in the wine-press, to hide it from Midian; the juice of the grapes was pressed out by treading, דֹּרֵךְ בְּגַ֑ת Isaiah 63:2 (in simile), but also as accusative דֹּרְכִים גִּתּוֺת Nehemiah 13:15; in figure of judgment, גַּת דָּרַךְ אֲדֹנָי לִבְתּוּלַת וגו׳ Lamentations 1:15 a wine-press hath Adonay trodden for the virgin daughter of Judah; also רְדוּ כִּי מָֽלְאָה גַּת Joel 4:13 (רדה only here with גַּת). — On the form and use of wine-press, and Hebrew synonyms, see SmithDB (article wine-press) BenzArchaeology 212 f. RobBR iii, 137 SchickZPV x, 1887, 146, 150, and Plural see vii. AnderlindZPV xi, 1888, 166 f.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

6:11; 6:11

Nehemiah

13:15; 13:15

Isaiah

63:2

Lamentations

1:15