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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78687" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78687" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: '''''Φρέαρ''''' ''' (Strong'S #5421 | <div> '''1: '''''Φρέαρ''''' ''' (Strong'S #5421 — Noun Neuter — phrear — freh'-ar ) </div> <p> "a well, dug for water" (distinct from pege, "a fountain"), denotes "a pit" in Revelation 9:1,2 , RV, "the pit (of the abyss)," "the pit," i.e., the shaft leading down to the abyss, AV, "(bottomless) pit;" in Luke 14:6 , RV, "well" (AV, "pit"); in John 4:11,12 , "well." See Well. </p> <div> '''2: '''''Βόθυνος''''' ''' (Strong'S #999 — Noun Masculine — bothunos — both'-oo-nos ) </div> <p> is rendered "pit" in Matthew 12:11 : see Ditch. </p> <div> '''3: '''''Ἄβυσσος''''' ''' (Strong'S #12 — Noun [[Feminine]] — abussos — ab'-us-sos ) </div> <p> see [[Bottomless]] , B. </p> <div> '''4: '''''Ὑπολήνιον''''' ''' (Strong'S #5276 — Noun Neuter — hupolenion — hoop-ol-ah'-nee-on ) </div> <p> denotes "a vessel or trough beneath a winepress," to receive the juice, Mark 12:1 , RV, "a pit for the winepress" (AV, "a place for ... the wine-fat"). </p> 2—Peter 2:4 | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53422" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53422" /> == | ||
