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ἀκμάζω
akmazō
G0187
G:V Greek

to ripen

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akmazo describes grapes having reached ripeness for harvest in Revelation 14:18.

Its attested use describes the grapes of the earth's vine as having reached the condition for harvest in Revelation 14:18.

Senses in use

  1. Reaching harvest ripeness · dominant

    In Revelation 14:18, the aorist active indicative plural form refers to the grapes in the command to harvest the vine's clusters; the APB renders the clause, "for its grapes are ripe."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Revelation 14:18, the APB presents the clause as "for its grapes are ripe." This confirms the harvest context without isolating every aspect of the Greek form.

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