4077. pégé
Strong's Lexicon
pégé: Spring, fountain, well

Original Word: πηγή
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: pégé
Pronunciation: pay-GAY
Phonetic Spelling: (pay-gay')
Definition: Spring, fountain, well
Meaning: a fountain, spring, well, issue, flow.

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 Origin
a 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: πηγή

πηγή, πηγῆς, , 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; πηγή τοῦ ὕδατος τῆς ζωῆς, Revelation 21:6 (on both passive see in ζωή, p. 274{a}); 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 pēgē̂s
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Englishman's Concordance
Mark 5:29 N-NFS
GRK: 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
GRK: δὲ ἐκεῖ πηγὴ τοῦ Ἰακώβ
NAS: and Jacob's well was there. So
KJV: Now Jacob's well was there.
INT: moreover there well Jacob's

John 4:6 N-DFS
GRK: ἐπὶ τῇ πηγῇ ὥρα ἦν
NAS: thus by the well. It was about
KJV: thus on the well: [and] it was about
INT: at the well [The] hour was

John 4:14 N-NFS
GRK: ἐν αὐτῷ πηγὴ ὕδατος ἁλλομένου
NAS: him will become in him a well of water
KJV: in him a well of water springing up
INT: in him a spring of water springing up

James 3:11 N-NFS
GRK: μήτι ἡ πηγὴ ἐκ τῆς
NAS: Does a fountain send out from the same
KJV: Doth a fountain send forth at
INT: not the spring out of the

2 Peter 2:17 N-NFP
GRK: οὗτοί εἰσιν πηγαὶ ἄνυδροι καὶ
NAS: These are springs without water
KJV: These are wells without water, clouds
INT: These are fountains without water and

Revelation 7:17 N-AFP
GRK: ἐπὶ ζωῆς πηγὰς ὑδάτων καὶ
NAS: and will guide them to springs of the water
KJV: unto living fountains of waters: and
INT: to living fountains of waters and

Revelation 8:10 N-AFP
GRK: ἐπὶ τὰς πηγὰς τῶν ὑδάτων
NAS: of the rivers and on the springs of waters.
KJV: and upon the fountains of waters;
INT: upon the fountains of waters

Revelation 14:7 N-AFP
GRK: θάλασσαν καὶ πηγὰς ὑδάτων
NAS: and sea and springs of waters.
KJV: the sea, and the fountains of waters.
INT: sea and fountains of waters

Revelation 16:4 N-AFP
GRK: καὶ τὰς πηγὰς τῶν ὑδάτων
NAS: into the rivers and the springs of waters;
KJV: and fountains of waters;
INT: and the fountains of the of waters

Revelation 21:6 N-GFS
GRK: ἐκ τῆς πηγῆς τοῦ ὕδατος
NAS: to the one who thirsts from the spring of the water
KJV: of the fountain of the water
INT: of the spring of the water

Strong's Greek 4077
11 Occurrences


πηγαὶ — 1 Occ.
πηγὰς — 4 Occ.
πηγὴ — 5 Occ.
πηγῆς — 1 Occ.















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