Strong’s G0502

ἀντλῆμα

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

antléma

Pronunciation

an-TLAY-mah

Definition

Drawing (of water), bucketful

Meaning

what is drawn; a vessel or bucket to draw with.

Usage

The term "antléma" refers to the act of drawing water or the water that is drawn. It is used in the context of fetching or bailing out water, typically from a well or a body of water. This word emphasizes the action of obtaining water, which was a daily necessity in ancient times.

Bible references

John 4:11