Words the Bible translates as stream
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.
- potamosποταμόςa river: a natural channel of flowing water, whether a steady stream or a rushing flood
- naharנָהָרa river: a steady, year-round stream of flowing water, often a large named one
- ye'orיְאֹרthe Nile, the great river of Egypt; by extension its branching channels, and now and then any large river or watercourse.
- aphiqאָפִיקa watercourse: the bed or channel a stream runs in, from a seasonal desert ravine to the deep channels of the sea
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- strong ones: mighty or powerful people
- shibbolשִׁבֹּלֶתa rushing body of water: a flood, torrent, or flowing stream.
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- an ear of grain: the seed-bearing head at the top of a cereal stalk.
- neharנְהַרa river; in Ezra always the Euphrates, named in the fixed title of the Persian province that lay west of it
- pelegפֶּלֶגa channel of flowing liquid: a branch of water split off from a larger river to carry and distribute it.
- naharנָהַרto stream: for a crowd of people to keep pouring steadily toward one place, the way a river runs
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- to beam: for a person's face to brighten and light up at what it sees
- yavalיָבָלstreamnot studied yet
- yuvalיוּבַלstreamnot studied yet
- sibboletסִבֹּלֶתstreamnot studied yet
- pelaggahפְּלַגָּהstreamnot studied yet
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