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Strongs H1295

H1295

בְּרֵכָה (bᵉrêkâh) n-f (ber-ay-kaw')
Source: from H1288;
Meaning: a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place)
KJV: (fish-) pool.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

בְּרֵכָה n.f. pool, pond {140}

Appears in a total of 15 verses:

SA2 2:13

OET-LV: 13And_Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) the_son_of Tsəyāh/(Zeruiah) and_the_servants_of Dāvid they_went_out and_they_met_them at the_pool_of Giⱱˊōn together and_they_lived these_men at the_pool from_this and_these at the_pool from_this.   (SA2_2:13)

OET-RV: 13but Yoav (Tseruyah’s son, traditionally called ‘Joab’ in English) took some of David’s servants and went and confronted them at the Gibeon pool—one group on each side of the pool. (SA2 2:13)

ISA 7:3

OET-LV: 3And_ YHWH _he/it_said to Yəshaˊyāh/(Isaiah) go_out please to_meet ʼĀḩāz you and yāshūⱱ son_of_your to the_end_of the_conduit_of the_pool (the)_upper to the_highway_of the_field_of the_washer.   (ISA_7:3)

OET-RV: 3Then Yahweh told Yeshayah, “Please go out with your son Shear-Yashuv to meet Ahaz at the end of the channel from the upper pool, near the road to the field where they wash clothes, (ISA 7:3)

NEH 3:15

OET-LV: 15and_DOM the_gate_of the_spring Shallūn he_repaired the_son_of Kāl/(Col)- Ḩozeh the_official_of the_district_of (the)_Miʦpāh he he_rebuilt_it and_he_roofed_over_it and_he_set_up doors_of_its bolts_of_its and_its_of_bars and_DOM the_wall_of the_pool_of (the)_Shēlāh to/for_garden the_king and_unto the_steps which_go_down from_the_city_of Dāvid.   (NEH_3:15)

OET-RV: 15Kol-Hozeh’s son Shallun, the administrator for the Mitspah district, rebuilt the Fountain Gate—he built and covered it, installing the doors with their bolts and bars, and repaired the wall of the Shelah (Siloam) Pool from the king’s garden as far as the stairs that come down from the City of David. (NEH 3:15)

ISA 22:9

OET-LV: 9And_DOM the_breaches_of the_city_of Dāvid you(pl)_saw if/because_that they_were_many and_you(pl)_gathered DOM the_waters_of the_pool (the)_lower.   (ISA_22:9)

OET-RV: 9 (ISA 22:9)

NAH 2:9

OET-LV: 9 and_Nīnəvēh was_like_a_pool_of water from_the_days_of it and_they are_fleeing stop stop and_there_is_not one_who_turns_back.   (NAH_2:9)

OET-RV:  ⇔  9“Grab the gold, seize the silver.”
 ⇔ There’s no end to the treasure.
 ⇔ ≈ Plenty of valuable things. (NAH 2:9)

KI2 18:17

OET-LV: 17and_ the_king_of _he_sent of_ʼAshshūr DOM the_commander_in_chief and_DOM the_Rab-_of saris and_DOM the_Rab-_of shaqeh from Lākīsh to the_king Ḩizqiyyāh with_an_army_of massive Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_they_went_up and_they_came Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_they_went_up and_they_came and_they_stood at_the_conduit_of the_pool (the)_upper which is_on_the_highway_of the_field_of the_washer.   (KI2_18:17)

OET-RV: 17However, the Assyrian king still sent his general and some of his top officials from Lakish to King Hizkiyah in Yerushalem. They arrived at Yerushalem with a large army and camped by the aquifer supplying the upper pool that was near the field where the people washed their clothes. (KI2 18:17)

KI1 22:38

OET-LV: 38And_someone_washed_off DOM the_chariot at the_pool_of Shomrōn and_they_lapped_up the_dogs DOM blood_of_his and_the_prostitutes they_bathed according_to_the_message_of YHWH which he_had_spoken.   (KI1_22:38)

OET-RV: 38They washed out the chariot beside the pool in Shomron (where the prostitutes bathed themselves), and dogs licked up the blood, just as Yahweh had said would happen. (KI1 22:38)

NEH 3:16

OET-LV: 16after_him Nəḩemyāh he_repaired the_son_of ˊAzbūq the_official_of (the)_half_of the_district_of Bēyt Tsūr to before the_tombs_of Dāvid and_unto the_pool (the)_made and_unto the_house_of the_powerful/mighty(pl).   (NEH_3:16)

OET-RV: 16Next to him was Azbuk’s son Nehemyah, the administrator for half of the Beyt-Tsur district (NEH 3:16)

ISA 36:2

OET-LV: 2And_ the_king_of _he_sent of_ʼAshshūr DOM the_Rab- shaqeh from_Lākīsh to_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) to the_king Ḩizqiyyāh with_an_army_of massive and_he_stood at_the_conduit_of the_pool (the)_upper on_the_highway_of the_field_of the_washer.   (ISA_36:2)

OET-RV: 2 (ISA 36:2)

ECC 2:6

OET-LV: 6I_made to_me pools_of water to_water from_them a_forest_of sprouting_of trees.   (ECC_2:6)

OET-RV: 6I constructed pools for myself
 ⇔ to irrigate a forest of growing trees. (ECC 2:6)

NEH 2:14

OET-LV: 14And_I_passed_on to the_gate_of the_spring and_near/to the_pool_of the_king and_there_was_not room for_animal to_pass_through under_me.   (NEH_2:14)

OET-RV: 14Then I crossed to the Fountain Gate and the Royal Pool, but there was nowhere that we could get my mount through the rubble. (NEH 2:14)

KI2 20:20

OET-LV: 20And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Ḩizqiyyāh and_all might_of_his and_which he_made DOM the_pool and_DOM the_conduit and_he/it_brought DOM the_waters to_the_city not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yəhūdāh/(Judah).   (KI2_20:20)

OET-RV: 20Everything else that Hizkiyah said and did, including his making the pool and tunnel to bring water into the city, is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yehudah. (KI2 20:20)

SNG 7:5

OET-LV: 5 neck_of_your is_like_(the)_tower_of (the)_ivory eyes_of_your are_pools in_Ḩeshbōn at the_gate_of Bath- Rabbim nose_of_your is_like_the_tower_of (the)_Ləⱱānōn which_watches the_face_of Damascus.   (SNG_7:5)

OET-RV: 5Your head crowns you like Mt. Carmel,
 ⇔ and the loose hair of your head is like purple robes
 ⇔ a king is held captive in their tresses. (SNG 7:5)

ISA 22:11

OET-LV: 11And_a_reservoir you(pl)_made between the_two_walls for_the_water_of the_pool (the)_old and_not you(pl)_looked to the_one_of_who_made_it and_the_one_of_who_planned_it from_distant_time not you(pl)_considered.   (ISA_22:11)

OET-RV: 11 (ISA 22:11)

SA2 4:12

OET-LV: 12And_ Dāvid _he/it_commanded DOM the_young_men and_they_killed_them and_they_cut_off DOM hands_of_their and_DOM feet_of_their and_they_hanged_them at the_pool in_Ḩeⱱrōn and_DOM the_head_of Ish- bshet they_took and_they_buried_it in_the_tomb_of ʼAⱱnēr at_Ḩeⱱrōn.   (SA2_4:12)

OET-RV: 12Then David commanded some of the young men and they killed the two brothers and cut of their hands and feet and hung them beside the Hebron pool, but they took Iysh-Boshet’s head and buried it there in Hebron in Abner’s tomb. (SA2 4:12)

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