vine

Dictionary of Biblical Words:

This was originally used as a type of the Jewish people, but on their failure (Isa. 5), the Lord applies the figure to Himself (John 15), those who attach themselves to Him on earth by profession being the branches, the proof of Divine life not being shown in their being branches, but in their bearing fruit.

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

288 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

ἄμπελος

Transliteration:

ampelos

Phonic:

am’-pel-os

Meaning:

probably from the base of 297 and that of 257; a vine (as coiling about a support)

KJV Usage:

vine