Strong's Lexicon pégé: Spring, fountain, well Original Word: πηγή Word Origin: Derived from the base of πηγνύω (pegnumi), meaning "to make firm" or "to fix." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H4599 (מַעְיָן, ma'yan): Spring, fountain - H4726 (מָקוֹר, maqor): Source, spring Usage: In the New Testament, "pégé" refers to a natural source of water, such as a spring or fountain. It is often used metaphorically to describe the source of spiritual life and sustenance. The imagery of a spring or fountain is frequently associated with the life-giving and cleansing properties of water, symbolizing the Holy Spirit and eternal life. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near East, springs and wells were vital for survival, providing essential water in arid regions. They were often seen as places of gathering and community, as well as symbols of life and prosperity. In biblical times, water sources were also associated with divine provision and blessing, reflecting God's care for His people. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definition a spring (of water) NASB Translation flow (1), fountain (1), spring (1), springs (5), well (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4077: πηγήπηγή, πηγῆς, ἡ, from Homer down, the Sept. chiefly for מַעְיָן, עַיִן, מָקור; a fountain, spring: James 3:11, and Rec. in 12; 2 Peter 2:17; ὕδατος ἁλλομένου, John 4:14; τῶν ὑδάτων, Revelation 8:10; Revelation 14:7; Revelation 16:4; of a well fed by a spring, John 4:6. ζωῆς πηγαί ὑδάτων, Revelation 7:17; ἡ πηγή τοῦ ὕδατος τῆς ζωῆς, Revelation 21:6 (on both passive see in ζωή, p. 274{a}); ἡ πηγή τοῦ αἵματος, a flow of blood, Mark 5:29. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fountain, well. Probably from pegnumi (through the idea of gushing plumply); a fount (literally or figuratively), i.e. Source or supply (of water, blood, enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring) -- fountain, well. see GREEK pegnumi Forms and Transliterations πηγαι πηγαί πηγαὶ πηγας πηγάς πηγὰς πηγη πηγή πηγὴ πηγῇ πηγήν πηγης πηγής πηγῆς πήγμα πηγών pegai pegaì pēgai pēgaì pegas pegàs pēgas pēgàs pege pegḕ pēgē pēgḕ pegêi pēgē̂i peges pegês pēgēs pēgē̂sLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Mark 5:29 N-NFSGRK: ἐξηράνθη ἡ πηγὴ τοῦ αἵματος NAS: Immediately the flow of her blood KJV: straightway the fountain of her INT: was dried up the flow of the blood John 4:6 N-NFS John 4:6 N-DFS John 4:14 N-NFS James 3:11 N-NFS 2 Peter 2:17 N-NFP Revelation 7:17 N-AFP Revelation 8:10 N-AFP Revelation 14:7 N-AFP Revelation 16:4 N-AFP Revelation 21:6 N-GFS Strong's Greek 4077 |