ἀντλέω

antleō · draw (water)

Greek word · Strong’s number G501 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

antleō (ἀντλέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “draw (water)”.

How to say it

an·tle·ō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Bring up water from a well or jar.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • draw ×3
  • had drawn ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • John 2:8

    And he says to them, “Draw some now and take it to the master of the feast.” And they took it.

  • John 2:9

    When the master of the feast tasted the water that had become wine, and did not know where it came from (but the servants who had drawn the water knew), the master of the feast calls the bridegroom

  • John 4:7

    A woman of Samaria comes to draw water. Jesus says to her, “Give me something to drink.”

  • John 4:15

    The woman says to him, “Sir, give me this water, so that I may not be thirsty nor have to come here to draw water.”