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גַּת H1660
H1660 is the Hebrew word גַּת, transliterated gath and said gath. The King James Version most often renders it winepress.
What it means
a wine-press (or vat for holding the grapes in pressing them).
Where it comes from
probably from H5059 (נָגַן) (in the sense of treading out grapes).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: (wine-) press (fat).
Verses using גַּת
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Judges 6:11 · KJV
And there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abiezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.
Nehemiah 13:15 · KJV
In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.
Joel 3:13 · KJV
Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1660 mean?
H1660 is the Hebrew word גַּת (gath), meaning a wine-press (or vat for holding the grapes in pressing them).
How is H1660 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it winepress (1 time), wine presses (1 time), press (1 time).
How many times does H1660 appear in the Bible?
גַּת (gath) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1660 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: probably from H5059 (נָגַן) (in the sense of treading out grapes).
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