Strong H4726מָקוֹר
fountain
- Transliteration
- mâqôr mâqôr
- Pronunciation
- {maw-kore'} maw-kore'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From H6979; properly something {dug} that {is} a (generally) source (of {water} even when naturally flowing; also of {tears} blood (by euphemism of the female pudenda); figuratively of {happiness} {wisdom} progeny): - {fountain} {issue} {spring} well (-spring).
Detailed definition
1) spring, fountain
1a) spring
1a1) of source of life, joy, purification (fig.)
1b) of the eye (fig.)
1c) source (of menstruous blood)
1d) flow (of blood after child birth)
1a) spring
1a1) of source of life, joy, purification (fig.)
1b) of the eye (fig.)
1c) source (of menstruous blood)
1d) flow (of blood after child birth)
In the Bible
Strong H4726 appears in 17 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- fountain9
- spring2
- wellspring2
- issue1
- let1
- make1
- well1
First verses
- Leviticus 12:7Who shall offer it before the Lord, and make an atonement for her; and she shall be cleansed from the issue of her blood. This is the law for her that hath born a male or a female.
- Leviticus 20:18And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.
- Psalms 36:9For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
- Psalms 68:26Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.
- Proverbs 5:18Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.
- Proverbs 10:11The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
- Proverbs 13:14The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
- Proverbs 14:27The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
- Proverbs 16:22Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
- Proverbs 18:4The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
- Proverbs 25:26A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
- Jeremiah 2:13For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
- Jeremiah 9:1Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
- Jeremiah 17:13O Lord, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the Lord, the fountain of living waters.
- Jeremiah 51:36Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.
- Hosea 13:15Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the Lord shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.
- Zechariah 13:1In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness.