'Water' in the Bible
And when Joab had come out from David, he sent men after Abner, and they overtook him at the water-spring of Sirah, and made him come back with them: but David had no knowledge of it.
He said that day, “Whoever attacks the Jebusites must go through the water shaft to reach the lame and the blind who are despised by David.” For this reason it is said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the house.”
So David marched against Baal Perazim and defeated them there. Then he said, "The Lord has burst out against my enemies like water bursts out." So he called the name of that place Baal Perazim.
Now Joab was fighting against Rabbah, in the land of the children of Ammon, and he took the water-town.
Then Joab sent messengers to David to say, “I have fought against Rabbah and have also captured the water supply.
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.
Then even the strongest, whose heart is like the heart of a lion, will become like water; for all Israel is conscious that your father is a man of war, and those who are with him are strong and without fear.
But a boy saw them, and gave word of it to Absalom: so the two of them went away quickly, and came to the house of a man in Bahurim who had a water-hole in his garden, and they went down into it.
And when Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.
And it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David, and said unto David, Arise, and pass quickly over the water: for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you.
And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.
He made darkness a canopy around Him,a gathering of water and thick clouds.
Then the channels of water of the sea were exposed, the foundations of the world, at the rebuke of Yawheh, from the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
He sent for me from on high! He grabbed hold of me, drawing me out of deep water.
And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!
And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.
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Related Words
- Floodwaters (11 instances in 5 translations)
- Headwaters (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Rainwater (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Saltwater (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Snow-water (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Snow-waters (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Springwater (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Unwatered (4 instances in 3 translations)
- Water's (5 instances in 3 translations)
- Water-brooks (6 instances in 2 translations)
- Water-courses (17 instances in 8 translations)
- Water-drinker (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Water-gate (5 instances in 2 translations)
- Water-hens (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Water-jug (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Water-jugs (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Water-spring (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Water-springs (18 instances in 8 translations)
- Water-vessels (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Watercourse (6 instances in 6 translations)
- Watercraft (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Waterdrops (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Watered (39 instances in 13 translations)
- Wateredst (1 instance in 3 translations)
- Waterer (2 instances in 3 translations)
- Waterest (2 instances in 3 translations)
- Watereth (9 instances in 4 translations)
- Waterfalls (1 instance in 8 translations)
- Waterflood (3 instances in 3 translations)
- Watering (21 instances in 11 translations)
- Watering-places (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Watering-troughs (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Waterless (7 instances in 9 translations)
- Waterpot (1 instance in 4 translations)
- Waterpots (2 instances in 4 translations)
- Waters (407 instances in 13 translations)
- Watershed (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Waterside (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Waterskin (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Waterspouts (1 instance in 3 translations)
- Watertight (3 instances in 2 translations)
- Waterways (12 instances in 3 translations)
- Watery (16 instances in 4 translations)
- Well-watered (9 instances in 8 translations)
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