noun · masculine
ampelōnos
Greekἀμπελών (ampelōn)
Strong’sG290
a vineyard
stem ampelōn-23 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἀμπελών, -ῶνος, ὁ
(< ἄμπελος), [in LXX for כֶּרֶם;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G290 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidam-pel-ohn'
a vineyard
Fromfrom G288;
King Jamesvineyard.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | ampelōnos | ampelōnois |
| object accusative | ampelōnon11×ἀμπελῶνα | ampelōnoin |
| direct address vocative | ampelōnor | ampelōnoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | ampelōnou10×ἀμπελῶνος | ampelōnoiu |
| to, for dative | ampelōno2×ἀμπελῶνι | ampelōnoi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
ampelōno is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
23 occurrences, every one of them listed
ampelōnon“vineyard”objectaccusative singular11×
Matthew 20:1“vineyard”Homoias gar atō tas basileias toiu ouranoiu anthrōpo oikodespoto hotinos exerchata hama prōi misthera ergatoin eis ton ampelōnon autou.“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
Matthew 20:2“vineyard”sumfōnaratos de meta toiu ergatoiu ek dēnarieu tan hēmeran apostelata autoin eis ton ampelōnon autou.He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.
Matthew 20:4“vineyard”kai ekeinoi legata; Hupagavōr kai vis eis ton ampelōnon, kai hem ean ateiō dikaiem dōami vi;‘You also go into my vineyard,’ he said, ‘and I will pay you whatever is right.’
Matthew 20:7“vineyard”legalō auto; Hoti oudenos nin mistheta. legatō autoi; Hupagavōr kai vis eis ton ampelōnon.‘Because no one has hired us,’ they answered. So he told them, ‘You also go into my vineyard.’
Matthew 21:33“vineyard”Allan parabolan akouavar. Anthrōpos ate oikodespotos hotinos futeuata ampelōnon kai fragmon auto peritithata kai orussata en auto lēnan kai oikodomata purgon, kai ekdōeta auton geōrgoi, kai apodēmata.Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
Matthew 21:41“vineyard”legalō auto; Kakoin kakōs apolluati autoin, kai ton ampelōnon ekdōeti alloi geōrgoi, hotinois apodōali auto toin karpoin en toi kairoi autoiu.“He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”
Mark 12:1“vineyard”Kai archeta autoi en parabolai lalarō; Ampelōnon anthrōpos futeuata, kai peritithata fragmon kai orussata hupolēniem kai oikodomata purgon, kai ekdōeta auton geōrgoi, kai apodēmata.Then Jesus began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a wine vat, and built a watchtower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
Mark 12:9“vineyard”tinem poiati tos kurios tou ampelōnou? ercheti kai apolluati toin geōrgoin, kai dōati ton ampelōnon alloi.What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.
Luke 20:9“vineyard”Archeta de pros ton laon legarō tan parabolan houtan; Anthrōpos futeuata ampelōnon, kai ekdōeta auton geōrgoi, kai apodēmata chronoin hikanoin.Then He proceeded to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, rented it out to some tenants, and went away for a long time.
Luke 20:16“vineyard”ercheti kai apolluati toin geōrgoin houtoin, kai dōati ton ampelōnon alloi. akouaratois de legala; Mē ginetoia.He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.” And when the people heard this, they said, “May such a thing never happen!”
1 Corinthians 9:7“vineyard”tinos strateuetō idiei opsōniei pote? tinos futeuatō ampelōnon kai ton karpon autou ouk esthiatō? tinos poimainatō poimnan kai ek teu galeu tau poimnau ouk esthiatō?Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not drink of its milk?
ampelōnou“vineyard”of, belonging togenitive singular10×
Matthew 20:8“vineyard”opsēau de gineratau legatō tos kurios tou ampelōnou to epitropo autou; Kalasar toin ergatoin kai apodōasar autoi ton misthon archeratos apo toiu eschatoiu heōs toiu prōtoiu.When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, starting with the last ones hired and moving on to the first.’
Matthew 21:39“vineyard”kai lambaratois auton ekballala exō tou ampelōnou kai apokteinala.So they seized him and threw him out of the vineyard and killed him.
Matthew 21:40“vineyard”hotan oun erchateia tos kurios tou ampelōnou, tinem poiati toi geōrgoi ekeinoi?Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard returns, what will he do to those tenants?”
Mark 12:2“vineyard”kai apostelata pros toin geōrgoin to kairo doulon, hina para toiu geōrgoiu lambateia apo toiu karpoiu tou ampelōnou;At harvest time, he sent a servant to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard.
Mark 12:8“vineyard”kai lambaratois apokteinala auton, kai ekballala auton exō tou ampelōnou.So they seized the son, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard.
Mark 12:9“vineyard”tinem poiati tos kurios tou ampelōnou? ercheti kai apolluati toin geōrgoin, kai dōati ton ampelōnon alloi.What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.
Luke 20:10“vineyard”kai kairo apostelata pros toin geōrgoin doulon, hina apo tou karpou tou ampelōnou dōali auto; tois de geōrgois exapostelala auton deraratois kenon.At harvest time, he sent a servant to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the tenants beat the servant and sent him away empty-handed.
Luke 20:13“vineyard”legata de tos kurios tou ampelōnou; Tinem poiameia? pempami ton huion mu ton agapēton; isōs houton entrepili.‘What shall I do?’ asked the owner of the vineyard. ‘I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.’
Luke 20:15“vineyard”kai ekballaratois auton exō tou ampelōnou apokteinala. tinem oun poiati autoi tos kurios tou ampelōnou?So they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. What then will the owner of the vineyard do to them?
Luke 20:15“vineyard”kai ekballaratois auton exō tou ampelōnou apokteinala. tinem oun poiati autoi tos kurios tou ampelōnou?So they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. What then will the owner of the vineyard do to them?
ampelōno“vineyard”to, fordative singular2×
Matthew 21:28“vineyard”Tinem de vi dokatō? anthrōpos echate tekneim duo. prosercharatos te prōte legata; Teknem, hupagasōr sēmeron ergazesōr en to ampelōno.But what do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first one and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’
Luke 13:6“vineyard”Legate de houtan tan parabolan. Sukan echate tinos futeuirētan en to ampelōno autou, kai erchata zētarōtos karpon en auta kai ouk heuriskata.Then Jesus told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He went to look for fruit on it but did not find any.