KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

The fruit of the vine, which was extensively cultivated in Palestine. Grapes are spoken of as "tender" (Song of Solomon 2:13, 15), "unripe" (Job 15:33), "sour" (Isaiah 18:5), "wild" (Isaiah 5:2, 4). (See Revelation 14:18; Micah 7:1; Jeremiah 6:9; Ezekiel 18:2, for figurative use of the word.) (See VINE.)

Cultivated in vineyards, by:

Noah
Genesis 9:20

The Canaanites
Numbers 13:24; Deuteronomy 6:11; Joshua 24:13

The Edomites
Numbers 20:17

The Amorites
Numbers 21:22; Isaiah 16:8-9

The Philistines
Judges 15:5

Grown at:

Abel
Judges 11:33

Baal-Hamon
Song of Solomon 8:11

Carmel
2 Chronicles 26:10

En-gedi
Song of Solomon 1:14

Jezreel
1 Kings 21:1

Lebanon
Hosea 14:7

Samaria
Jeremiah 31:5

Shechem
Judges 9:27

Shiloh
Judges 21:20-21

Timnah
Judges 14:5

Culture of
Leviticus 25:3; Leviticus 25:11; Deuteronomy 28:39; 2 Chronicles 26:10; Song of Solomon 6:11; Isaiah 5:1; Jeremiah 31:5

Wine made of
Jeremiah 25:30

Wine of, forbidden to Nazarites

General references
Numbers 6:4
Nazarite; Vine; Vineyard; Wine

Figurative

General references
Deuteronomy 32:32; Psalms 128:3; Jeremiah 2:21; Ezekiel 15:1-8; Hosea 10:1; Revelation 14:18-20

Fable of
Judges 9:12-13

Parables of the vine
Psalms 80:8-14; Ezekiel 17:6-10; Ezekiel 19:10-14; John 15:1-5

Proverb of
Ezekiel 18:2
Vine; Vineyard; Wine

[VINE]

GRAPE, noun [This word is from the root of grab, gripe, and signifies primarily a cluster or bunch.]

1. Properly, a cluster of the fruit of the vine; but with us, a single berry of the vine; the fruit from which wine is made by expression and fermentation.

2. In the manege, grapes signifies mangy tumors on the legs of a horse.

GRAPE-HYACINTH, noun A plant or flower, a species of Hyacinthus.

GRA'PELESS, adjective Wanting the strength and flavor of the grape.

GRA'PESHOT, noun A cluster of small shot, confined in a canvas bag, forming a kind of cylinder, whose diameter is equal to that of the ball adapted to the cannon.

GRA'PESTONE, noun The stone or seed of the grape.