Lexical Summary pēgē: a spring (of water) Original Word: πηγήTransliteration: pēgē Phonetic Spelling: (pay-gay') Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a spring (of water) Meaning: a spring (of water) Strong's 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 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. |
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