Word Summary
gleukos: sweet new wine
Original Word: γλεῦκοςTransliteration: gleukos
Phonetic Spelling: (glyoo'-kos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: sweet new wine
Meaning: sweet new wine
Strong's Concordance
new wine, sweet wine
Akin to glukus; sweet wine, i.e. (properly) must (fresh juice), but used of the more saccharine (and therefore highly inebriating) fermented wine -- new wine.
see GREEK glukus
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1098: γλεῦκοςγλεῦκος,
γλεύκους,
τό,
must, the sweet juice pressed from the grape;
Nicander, alex. 184, 299;
Plutarch, others;
Job 32:19;
sweet wine:
Acts 2:13. (Cf.
BB. DD. under the word
.)