Lectionary Calendar
Monday, March 31st, 2025
the Fourth Week of Lent
There are 20 days til Easter!
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Press

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Preparation
Next Entry
Pretorium
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

Not only the vat in which the juice was trodden out from the grapes, but in some cases the whole place for the reception of wine, grapes, and orchard-fruit. It was often a room excavated in the ground; thus the husbandman "dug a wine-press" in his vineyard, Matthew 21:33 . See also Proverbs 3:10 Joel 3:13 Haggai 2:16 . See WINE.

Bibliography Information
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Press'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​p/press.html. 1859.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile