ἄμπελος

ampelos

vine

probably from the base of ἀμφότερος and that of ἅλων; a vine (as coiling about a support):--vine.

G288

John 15:1 · Word #4

Lexicon G288

Lemmaἄμπελος
Transliterationámpelos
Strong'sG288
In-contextvine
Literalvine

Morphology N NOM F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaἄμπελος
Strong'sG288

SIBI-P1 G288-03

a vine

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,NFS = noun, nominative case, feminine gender, singular number; functions typically as the subject of a sentence.
Rendering RationaleThe noun ἄμπελος denotes a cultivated grapevine. The morphology (nominative feminine singular) indicates a single vine functioning as the subject of a clause, which is preserved in the rendering "a vine." The feminine gender is grammatical in Greek and does not require separate expression in English but is noted in the parsing.

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Words from Root ἄμπελος (vine, grapevine, cultivated vine plant)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G288-01 ampelo to/for the vine
G288-02 ampelon a vine
G288-04 ampelou of the vine

Word Usage (9 occurrences of G288)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 26:29 ἀμπέλου ampelou
Mark 14:25 ἀμπέλου ampelou vine
Luke 22:18 ἀμπέλου ampelou of the vine