H4726 — מָקוֹר (mâqôwr)

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Strong's H4726 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מָקוֹר (mâqôwr)

Pronunciation: maw-kore'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: or מָקֹר (mâqôr); from קוּר (qûwr) [H6979];

Definition: properly, something dug, i.e. a (general) source (of water, even when naturally flowing; also of tears, blood (by euphemism, of the female pudenda); figuratively, of happiness, wisdom, progeny)

KJV Renderings: fountain, issue, spring, well(-spring).

Senses

  1. spring, fountain
    1. spring
    2. of source of life, joy, purification (fig.)
    3. of the eye (fig.)
    4. source (of menstruous blood)
    5. flow (of blood after child birth)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G1841 ἔξοδος éxodos from G1537 and G3598 an exit, i.e. (figuratively) death decease, departing
G4077 πηγή pēgḗ probably from G4078 (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
G4511 ῥύσις rhýsis from G4506 in the sense of its congener G4482 a flux (of blood) issue
G5204 ὕδωρ hýdōr from the base of G5205 water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively water
H6979 קוּר qûwr a primitive root; also denominative from קִיר (qîyr) H7023 to trench; by implication, to throw forth;to wall up, whether literal (to build a wall) or figurative (to estop) break down, cast out, destroy, dig

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.