What does יַיִן · οἶνος mean in the Bible?
יַיִן · οἶνος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "wine produced from grapes, symbol of celebration and prosperity".
Hebrew · H3196, G3631
Yayin
Wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication · "wine" (literally or figuratively)
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יַיִן H3196 wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
Pronunciation yayin
Wine as fermented beverage carrying inherent risk of intoxication; used to signify both celebration and moral peril
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οἶνος G3631 "wine" (literally or figuratively)
Pronunciation oînos
Fermented grape beverage; figuratively represents God's wrath or judgment in apocalyptic contexts.
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What does yayin (yayin) mean in the Bible?
יַיִן · οἶνος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "wine produced from grapes, symbol of celebration and prosperity".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3196, G3631?
H3196, G3631 is connected to 141 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. wine produced from grapes, symbol of celebration and prosperity
Strong's H3196, G3631
Lexical occurrences 141 verses Source Gloss
wine produced from grapes, symbol of celebration and prosperity
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Cross-Language Connections
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Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain