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water

Meaning of “water”

Sense 1: The common liquid necessary for life. Sense 2: As a verb, to supply with water, irrigate, or cause to drink.

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396 occurrences363 verses45 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:10

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Lamentations 1:16
For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Lamentations 1:16 · retained source text

For these things I weepe, mine eye, mine eye runneth downe with water, because the comforter that should relieue my soule is farre from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy preuailed.

1611 marginal noteHeb. bring backe.

1611 marginal noteIer.13.17 and 14.17. chap. 2.18.

Lamentations 2:19
Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Lamentations 2:19 · retained source text

Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches powre out thine heart like water before the face of the LORD: lift vp thy handes toward him, for the life of thy yong children, that faint for hunger in the top of euery streete.

Lamentations 3:48
Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Lamentations 3:48 · retained source text

Mine eye runneth downe with riuers of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

Lamentations 5:4
We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Lamentations 5:4 · retained source text

We haue drunken our water for money, our wood is sold vnto vs.

1611 marginal noteHeb. commeth for price.

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