GreekG4077Noun (Feminine)

πηγή

pēgē

11Occurrences
G4077Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a fount (literally or figuratively), i.e. source or supply (of water, blood, enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring)

probably from G4078 (πήγνυμι) (through the idea of gushing plumply);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a spring, fountain : *δάτων *; of a well fed by a spring; π. τοῦ αἵματος, of a flow of blood; metaphorically.
LXX: chiefly for עַיִן, also for מָקוֹר, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

πηγή appears 11 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
5
James
2
John
2
2 Peter
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

2 Peter 2:17BSB

These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.

James 3:12BSB

My brothers, can a fig tree grow olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water.

John 4:14BSB

But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”

Revelation 14:7BSB

And he said in a loud voice, “Fear God and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come. Worship the One who made the heavens and the earth and the sea and the springs of waters.”

Revelation 21:6BSB

And He told me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the thirsty I will give freely from the spring of the water of life.

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