Words the Bible translates as spring
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 12 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ayinעַיִןa spring or well: a place where water comes up out of the ground.
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- the eye: the organ of sight, and by extension how a person sees, judges, wants, and is looked upon.
- pēgēπηγήa spring: a natural source of water rising from the ground, and by extension the source from which something flows
- galגַּלa spring or pool: an enclosed, welling source of water
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- a heap of stones piled up by hand: a mound raised as a marker
- a wave of the sea: the rolling, surging swell of open water
- tsamaḥצָמַחto sprout up out of the ground, or to make something sprout: the fresh springing of new growth
- motsaמוֹצָאa going out: the act of going forth, what issues forth, or the place it issues from
- mayanמַעְיָןa spring: a place where fresh water rises up out of the ground
- maqorמָקוֹרa spring: the living source from which water flows, and by extension the source or origin from which anything (life, blood, tears, cleansing) pours out.
- gullahגֻּלָּהa spring or basin of water: a source or pool that supplies water
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- a rounded bowl or basin, including the bowl-shaped cap of a pillar and the oil reservoir of a lampstand
- hallomaiἅλλομαιto springnot studied yet
- teshuvahתְּשׁוּבָהa coming back around: the return of something to the point it set out from
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- an answer: what one side says back to the other in an argument
- mabbu'aמַבּוּעַspringnot studied yet
- nevekhנֵבֶךְspringnot studied yet
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