STRONGS NUMBER G4077


Word Summary
pēgē: a spring (of water)
Original Word: πηγή
Transliteration: pēgē
Phonetic Spelling: (pay-gay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a spring (of water)
Meaning: a spring (of water)
Strong's Concordance
fountain, well.

Probably from pegnumi (through the idea of gushing plumply); a fount (literally or figuratively), i.e. Source or supply (of water, blood, enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring) -- fountain, well.

see GREEK pegnumi

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4077: πηγή

πηγή, πηγῆς, , from Homer down, the Sept. chiefly for מַעְיָן, עַיִן, מָקור; a fountain, spring: James 3:11, and Rec. in 12; 2 Peter 2:17; ὕδατος ἁλλομένου, John 4:14; τῶν ὑδάτων, Revelation 8:10; Revelation 14:7; Revelation 16:4; of a well fed by a spring, John 4:6. ζωῆς πηγαί ὑδάτων, Revelation 7:17; πηγή τοῦ ὕδατος τῆς ζωῆς, Revelation 21:6 (on both passive see in ζωή, p. 274{a}); πηγή τοῦ αἵματος, a flow of blood, Mark 5:29.