ποταμός (potamos) means “river” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: pot-am-os' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ποταμός · potamos · river
ποταμός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for נָהָר, יְאֹר ;] a river, stream, torrent: Mat.3:5 7:25, 27, Mrk.1:1-45 :, Luk.6:48-49, Act.16:13, 2Co.11:26, Rev.8:10 9:14 12:15-16 16:4, 12 21:1-2. Fig., pl., π. ὕδατος ζῶντος, Jhn.7:38.† (AS)
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a river, torrent, stream.
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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 |
|---|---|
| river | 6 |
| a river | 2 |
| rivers | 2 |
| torrent | 2 |
| torrents | 2 |
| from rivers | 1 |
| streams | 1 |
| the river | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| river | 3 |
| the floods | 2 |
| the stream | 2 |
| a flood | 1 |
| a river side | 1 |
| of the rivers | 1 |
| of waters | 1 |
| rivers | 1 |
| the flood | 1 |
| the river | 1 |
| the rivers | 1 |
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Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
Read word by wordThe rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.
Read word by wordThe rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”
Read word by wordPeople went out to him from all of Jerusalem and the countryside of Judea. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
Read word by wordHe is like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid his foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the torrent crashed against that house but could not shake it, because it was well built.
Read word by wordBut the one who hears My words and does not act on them is like a man who built his house on ground without a foundation. The torrent crashed against that house, and immediately it fell—and great was its destruction!”
Read word by wordWhoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”
Read word by wordOn the Sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river, where it was customary to find a place of prayer. After sitting down, we spoke to the women who had gathered there.
Read word by wordIn my frequent journeys, I have been in danger from rivers and from bandits, in danger from my countrymen and from the Gentiles, in danger in the city and in the country, in danger on the sea and among false brothers,
Read word by wordThen the third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star burning like a torch fell from heaven and landed on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water.
Read word by wordsaying to the sixth angel with the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.”
Read word by wordThen from his mouth the serpent spewed water like a river to overtake the woman and sweep her away in the torrent.
Read word by wordBut the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth to swallow up the river that the dragon had poured from his mouth.
Read word by wordAnd the third angel poured out his bowl into the rivers and springs of water, and they turned to blood.
Read word by wordAnd the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East.
Read word by wordThen the angel showed me a river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
Read word by worddown the middle of the main street of the city. On either side of the river stood a tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit and yielding a fresh crop for each month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.
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