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Strong's G502 ἄντλημα (antlema)

Antlema means “thing to draw with” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H502 — alaph (“learn”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G502
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G502 Quick Answer

Strong's G502 ἄντλημα (antlema) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. antlema (ant'-lay-mah) n. 1. a baling-vessel [from G501] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include draw. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
antlema (ant'-lay-mah) n. 1. a baling-vessel [from G501]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
draw

Meaning and Definition

antlema (ant'-lay-mah) n. 1. a baling-vessel [from G501] KJV: thing to draw with Root(s): G501

Original Word
ἄντλημα
Transliteration
antlema
Derivation
Root: ἀντλέω R1: 501
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G502. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

bucket

Usage: ἄντλημα, -τος, τό (ἀντλέω), __(a) prop., what is drawn (Diosc.); __(b) a vessel to draw with, a bucket (Plut.; see Abbott, Essays, 88): Jhn.4:11.† (AS)

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How Strong's G502 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render antlema, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

draw John 4:11

How Strong's G502 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G502 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G502 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

John 4:11 KJV

The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G502.

John 4:11 New Testament, KJV
The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G502, grouped by book.

John 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G502 FAQ

What does antlema (ἄντλημα) mean?

Antlema (Strong's G502) is a Greek word most simply glossed "thing to draw with". antlema (ant'-lay-mah) n. 1. a baling-vessel [from G501]

How many times is antlema (ἄντλημα) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G502 across 1 book.

Where can I study antlema (ἄντλημα) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G502 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate antlema (ἄντλημα)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as draw. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.