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מַעְיָן

Strong’s: H4599

Associated OET lemmas: מַעְיָן

Notes: Passage: RV PSA 87:7 · LV PSA 87:7 · Read together PSA 87:7
{A:RSV} {A:NIV} {A:NJB} {A:REB} {A:NRSV} {A:GNT} {A:CEV} | {A:NJPS} {A:HOTTP} "roots, origins" but this may be based on the western concept of "source" | {A:NJB} reads מָעֹון "dwelling"

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Related lemmas: עין

Sense 1: spring

Semantic domains: Waterbodies (001005002002005)

Core domains: Liquids (101)

Definition: = an opening in the earth that gives access to the subterranean water which either comes to the surface or can be drawn from it; ≈ its water is regarded as a source of blessing

Synonyms: בְּאֵר · גַּל · מָקֹור · נָהָר

GEN 7:11: RV GEN 7:11 · LV GEN 7:11 · Read together GEN 7:11

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OET-RV GEN 7:11

11 When Noah was 600 years old (and around the beginning of May), deep underwater geysers in the ocean started spouting out water, and the skies began to drop heavy rain

OET-LV GEN 7:11

11 In_year six hundred(s) year of_the _life _of of _Noaḩ in_month the_second on_the_seven- teen day of_month in _the_day the_this all _of the _springs _of the _deep great they _were _split _open and_the _windows _of the_heavens they _were _opened.

GEN 8:2: RV GEN 8:2 · LV GEN 8:2 · Read together GEN 8:2

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OET-RV GEN 8:2

2 and the underwater geysers and the rain was stopped.

OET-LV GEN 8:2

2 And_ the _springs _of the _deep and_the _windows _of the_heavens _they _were _shut _up and_ the_rain _it _was _restrained from the_heavens.

All 21 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: RV GEN 7:11 · RV GEN 8:2 · LV GEN 7:11 · LV GEN 8:2 · Read together GEN 7:11 · Read together GEN 8:2

LEV: RV LEV 11:36 · LV LEV 11:36 · Read together LEV 11:36

JOS: RV JOS 15:9 · LV JOS 15:9 · Read together JOS 15:9

KI1: RV KI1 18:5 · LV KI1 18:5 · Read together KI1 18:5

KI2: RV KI2 3:19 · RV KI2 3:25 · LV KI2 3:19 · LV KI2 3:25 · Read together KI2 3:19 · Read together KI2 3:25

CH2: RV CH2 32:4 · LV CH2 32:4 · Read together CH2 32:4

PSA: RV PSA 74:15 · RV PSA 84:6 · RV PSA 87:7 · RV PSA 104:10 · RV PSA 114:8 · LV PSA 74:15 · LV PSA 84:7 · LV PSA 87:7 · LV PSA 104:10 · LV PSA 114:8 · Read together PSA 74:15 · Read together PSA 84:6 · Read together PSA 87:7 · Read together PSA 104:10 · Read together PSA 114:8

PRO: RV PRO 8:24 · RV PRO 25:26 · LV PRO 8:24 · LV PRO 25:26 · Read together PRO 8:24 · Read together PRO 25:26

SNG: RV SNG 4:12 · RV SNG 4:15 · LV SNG 4:12 · LV SNG 4:15 · Read together SNG 4:12 · Read together SNG 4:15

ISA: RV ISA 12:3 · RV ISA 41:18 · LV ISA 12:3 · LV ISA 41:18 · Read together ISA 12:3 · Read together ISA 41:18

HOS: RV HOS 13:15 · LV HOS 13:15 · Read together HOS 13:15

JOL: RV JOL 3:18 · LV JOL 4:18 · Read together JOL 3:18

Sense 2: spring (symbolizing semen)

Semantic domains: Flow (002002001007)

Core domains: Liquids (101)

Definition: = process by which water flows from a spring; ≈ only used figuratively to refer to human semen flowing from the body

Synonyms: פֶּלֶג

PRO 5:16: RV PRO 5:16 · LV PRO 5:16 · Read together PRO 5:16

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OET-RV PRO 5:16

16 Should your springs overflow out onto the streets,
⇔ ≈ with streams of water in the plaza?

OET-LV PRO 5:16

16 Springs _of_your will _they _overflow outside_to_the in_places streams _of water.