Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2861
κολυμβήθρα
kolumbēthra · “pool”
Used 3 times across 1 book
Definition
κολυμβήθρα, -ας, ἡ
(κολνμβάω), [in LXX for בְּרֵכָה, 4Ki.18:27, al. ;]
a swimming pool, pool: Jhn.5:2, 4 5:7 9:7.†
(κολνμβάω), [in LXX for בְּרֵכָה, 4Ki.18:27, al. ;]
a swimming pool, pool: Jhn.5:2, 4 5:7 9:7.†
Where it appears
John3
In the text
John 5:2Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.John 5:7The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.John 9:7And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.
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