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# winepress

noun

«winepress» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

Mentioned with the threshing floor as a source of harvest from which to give.

**Interpretation.** The Torah says to give from the winepress to a freed servant and to celebrate Sukkot after the harvest, so sharing goes with thanks for the crop.

### Meaning

A place or machine where grapes are crushed to make wine. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winepress/#m1)

### Examples

- Thou shalt keep the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in from thy threshing-floor and from thy winepress. (Torah DEU.16.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winepress/#x1)
- thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy winepress; of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him. (Torah DEU.15.14, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winepress/#x2)
- They make oil within the rows of these men; they tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst. (Writings JOB.24.11, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winepress/#x3)
- And he said: 'If the LORD do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the threshingfloor, or out of the winepress?' (Prophets 2KI.6.27, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winepress/#x4)
- Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe; come, tread ye, for the winepress is full, the vats overflow; for their wickedness is great. (Prophets JOL.4.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winepress/#x5)

### Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «winepress» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/winepress/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«winepress» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/winepress.html) on Mova free.