Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A large vessel, cistern, or tub, especially one used for holding in an immature state, chemical preparations for dyeing, or for tanning, or for tanning leather, or the like. 2. (n.) A measure for liquids, and also a dry measure; especially, a liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectoliter of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4 standard gallons in the United States. 3. (n.) A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in. 4. (n.) A square, hollow place on the back of a calcining furnace, where tin ore is laid to dry. 5. (n.) A vessel for holding holy water. 6. (v. t.) To put or transfer into a vat. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia FAT (VAT) WINE, WINE PRESS, II. VAT See WINEVAT.

Multi-Version Concordance Vat (7 Occurrences) Mark 12:1 And he began to say to them in parables, A man planted a vineyard, and made a fence round it and dug a wine-vat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and left the country. (DBY WBS YLT NAS) Numbers 18:27 and your heave-offering hath been reckoned to you as corn from the threshing-floor, and as fulness from the wine-vat; (YLT NAS) Numbers 18:30 And thou hast said unto them, In your lifting up its fat out of it, then it hath been reckoned to the Levites, as increase of a threshing-floor, and as increase of a wine-vat; (YLT NAS) Deuteronomy 15:14 thou dost certainly encircle him out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy wine-vat; 'of' that which Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee thou dost give to him, (YLT NAS) Deuteronomy 16:13 The feast of booths thou dost make for thee seven days, in thine in-gathering of thy threshing-floor, and of thy wine-vat; (YLT NAS) Isaiah 63:2 Why are you red in your clothing, and your garments like him who treads in the wine vat? (WEB JPS ASV DBY WBS) Haggai 2:16 Through all that time, when one came to a heap of twenty measures, there were only ten. When one came to the wine vat to draw out fifty, there were only twenty. (WEB JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)