φρέαρ

phrearwell/abyssHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter7 occurrences3 books5 verses

Definition

φρέαρ, -ατος, τό

[in LXX chiefly for בְּאֵר ;]

a well: Luke 14:5, Song of Solomon 4:11-12; φ. τῆς ἀβύσσου, Revelation 9:1-2.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as φρέαρ:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

7 total
  1. Luke 14:5φρέαρ · a pit
    And He asked them, “Which of you whose son or ox falls into a pit on the Sabbath day will not immediately pull him out?”
  2. John 4:11φρέαρ · well
    “Sir,” the woman replied, “You have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where then will You get this living water?
  3. John 4:12φρέαρ · well
    Are You greater than our father Jacob, who gave us this well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and his livestock?”
  4. Revelation 9:1φρέατος · pit
    Then the fifth angel sounded his trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen from heaven to earth, and it was given the key to the pit of the Abyss.
  5. Revelation 9:2φρέαρ · pit; φρέατος · [it]; φρέατος · pit
    The star opened the pit of the Abyss, and smoke rose out of it like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the pit.