King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G501
Transliteration: antleō
Phonetic Spelling: (ant-leh-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to bail out, draw water
Meaning: to bail out, draw water
ἀντλέω, ά᾿ντλω; 1 aorist ή᾿ντλησα; perfect ἤντληκα; (from ὁ ἄντλος, or τό ἀντλον, bilge-water (or rather, the place in the hold where it settles, Eustathius commentary on Homer 1728, 58 ὁ τόπος ἔνθα ὕδωρ συρρηι, τό τέ ἄνωθεν καί ἐκ τῶν ἁρμονιων));
Word Summary
antleō: to bail out, draw water
Original Word: ἀντλέωTransliteration: antleō
Phonetic Spelling: (ant-leh-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to bail out, draw water
Meaning: to bail out, draw water
Strong's Concordance
draw out waterFrom antlos (the hold of a ship); to bale up (properly, bilge water), i.e. Dip water (with a bucket, pitcher, etc.) -- draw (out).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 501: ἀντλέωἀντλέω, ά᾿ντλω; 1 aorist ή᾿ντλησα; perfect ἤντληκα; (from ὁ ἄντλος, or τό ἀντλον, bilge-water (or rather, the place in the hold where it settles, Eustathius commentary on Homer 1728, 58 ὁ τόπος ἔνθα ὕδωρ συρρηι, τό τέ ἄνωθεν καί ἐκ τῶν ἁρμονιων));
a. properly, to draw out a ship's bilge-water, to bale or pump out.
b. universally, to draw water: John 2:8; John 4:15; ὕδωρ, John 2:9; John 4:7. (Genesis 24:13, 20; Exodus 2:16, 19; Isaiah 12:3. In Greek writings from Herodotus down.)