STRONGS NUMBER G502


Word Summary
antlēma: a container to draw with
Original Word: ἄντλημα
Transliteration: antlēma
Phonetic Spelling: (ant'-lay-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a container to draw with
Meaning: a container to draw with
Strong's Concordance
bucket, baling vessel

From antleo; a baling-vessel -- thing to draw with.

see GREEK antleo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 502: ἄντλημα

ἄντλημα, ἀντλητος, τό;

a. properly, what is drawn, (Dioscor. 4, 64).

b. the act of drawing water (Plutarch, mor. (de solert. an. 21, 1), p. 974 e. (but this example belongs rather under c.)).

c. a thing to draw with (cf. Winers Grammar, 93 (89)), bucket and rope let down into a well: John 4:11.