Genesis 26:15
For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.
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2 Peter 2:17
These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.
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בְּאֵר
bᵉʼêr · be-ayr'
3 times translated as this KJV form36 total Strong's occurrences
a pit; especially a well
Strong's KJV usage: pit, well.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 26:15Strong's last: Numbers 20:17
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bôwr · bore
3 times translated as this KJV form67 total Strong's occurrences
a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
Strong's KJV usage: cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 6:11Strong's last: Nehemiah 9:25
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maʻyân · mah-yawn'
3 times translated as this KJV form23 total Strong's occurrences
a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction)
Strong's KJV usage: fountain, spring, well.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Kings 3:19Strong's last: Isaiah 12:3
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pēgḗ · pay-gay'
1 times translated as this KJV form12 total Strong's occurrences
a fount (literally or figuratively), i.e. source or supply (of water, blood, enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring)
Strong's KJV usage: :--fountain, well.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Peter 2:17Strong's last: 2 Peter 2:17
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ʻayin · ah'-yin
1 times translated as this KJV form839 total Strong's occurrences
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Strong's KJV usage: affliction, outward appearance, before, think best, colour, conceit, be content, countenance, displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), × him, humble, knowledge, look, ( well), × me, open(-ly), (not) please, presence, regard, resemblance, sight, × thee, × them, think, × us, well, × you(-rselves).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Exodus 15:27Strong's last: Exodus 15:27
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H875
For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.
H875
And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
H5869
And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.
H875
Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy borders.
H953
And houses full of all good things, which thou filledst not, and wells digged, which thou diggedst not, vineyards and olive trees, which thou plantedst not; when thou shalt have eaten and be full;
H4599
And ye shall smite every fenced city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all wells of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones.
H4599
And they beat down the cities, and on every good piece of land cast every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the wells of water, and felled all the good trees: only in Kirharaseth left they the stones thereof; howbeit the slingers went about it, and smote it.
H953
Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.
H953
And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.
H4599
Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
G4077
These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.
English meaning and historical usage.
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well
WELL, noun [G., a spring; to spring, to issue forth, to gush, to well to swell. G., a wave. On this word I suppose swell to be formed.]
1. A spring; a fountain; the issuing of water from the earth.
Begin then, sisters of the sacred well [In this sense obsolete.]
2. A pit or cylindrical hole, sunk perpendicularly into the earth to such a depth as to reach a supply of water, and walled with stone to prevent the earth from caving in.
3. In ships, an apartment in the middle of a ships hold, to inclose the pumps, from the bottom to the lower deck.
4. In a fishing vessel, an apartment in the middle of the hold, made tight at the sides, but having holes perforated int he bottom to let in fresh water for the preservation of fish, while they are transported to market.
5. In the military art, a hole or excavation in the earth, in mining, from which run branches or galleries.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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