ὕδωρ

hudōr, hudatosNoun (Neuter)G5204

water

From: from the base of G5205 (ὑετός);

Short Definition

water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively

Full Lexicon Entry

genitive, ὕδατος, τό, water: , pl., *βαπτίζειν *(ἐν) ὕδατι, λυυτρὸν τοῦ ὕ.; opposite to οἴνος; αἷμα,; πνεῦμα; πνεῦμα καὶ πῦρ,;ἐξ ὕ. κ. πνεύματος γεννηθῆναι; metaphorically, of divine truth and grace (τ.) ὕ. (τ.) ζῶν; ὕ. ζωῆς, of spiritual refresh­ment
LXX Usage: chiefly for מַיִם

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

71 times

Appears 71 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
20
Revelation
17
Matthew
8
Acts
6
Luke
6

Key Passages

  • 1 John 5:6
  • James 3:12
  • John 4:14
  • Matthew 14:29
  • Revelation 12:15

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