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kolumbēthra G2861

κολυμβήθρα (kolumbēthra) means “pool” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κολυμβήθρα Greek · G2861 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses

Pronunciation guide: kol-oom-bay'-thrah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2861

κολυμβήθρα · kolumbēthra · pool

κολυμβήθρα, -ας, ἡ (κολνμβάω), [in LXX for בְּרֵכָה, 4Ki.18:27, al. ;] a swimming pool, pool: Jhn.5:2, 4 5:7 9:7.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(lit: a diving or swimming place), a pool.

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How translators render G2861

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
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pool 2
a pool 1
KJV rendering counts
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the pool 4
a pool 1

Verses containing G2861

Page 1 of 1. 3 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. John 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool with five covered colonnades, which in Hebrew is called Bethesda.

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  2. John 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Sir,” the invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am on my way, someone else goes in before me.”

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  3. John 9:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then He told him, “Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came back seeing.

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Sources and text

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