βρέχω (brechō) means “to rain down” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: brekh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
βρέχω · brechō · to rain down
βρέχω, [in LXX chiefly for מטר ;] 1. to wet: Luk.7:38, 44. 2. In late Gk. writers and vernac. = ὕειν, to send rain, to rain (Kennedy, Sources, 39, 155): Mat.5:45; trop., β. πῦρ κ. θεῖον, Luk.17:29; impers., βρέχει, it rains: Jas.5:17; with ὐετός as subj., Rev.11:6. † (AS)
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I moisten, rain, send rain.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| it did not rain | 1 |
| rain | 1 |
| rained down | 1 |
| sends rain | 1 |
| she wet | 1 |
| to wet | 1 |
| will fall | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| it rained | 2 |
| hath washed | 1 |
| rain | 1 |
| sendeth rain | 1 |
| to wash | 1 |
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that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
Read word by wordAs she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.
Read word by wordAnd turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
Read word by wordBut on the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.
Read word by wordElijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.
Read word by wordThese witnesses have power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophecy, and power to turn the waters into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague as often as they wish.
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