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Lexicon :: Strong's G4215 - potamos

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ποταμός
Transliteration
potamos (Key)
Pronunciation
pot-am-os'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from a derivative of the alternate of πίνω (G4095) (cf πότος (G4224))
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:595,921

Strong’s Definitions

ποταμός potamós, pot-am-os'; probably from a derivative of the alternate of G4095 (compare G4224); a current, brook or freshet (as drinkable), i.e. running water:—flood, river, stream, water.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's G4215 in the following manner: river (9x), flood (4x), stream (2x), water (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's G4215 in the following manner: river (9x), flood (4x), stream (2x), water (1x).

  1. a stream, a river

  2. a torrent

  3. floods

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ποταμός potamós, pot-am-os'; probably from a derivative of the alternate of G4095 (compare G4224); a current, brook or freshet (as drinkable), i.e. running water:—flood, river, stream, water.
STRONGS G4215:
ποταμός, ποταμοῦ, ὁ, from Homer down, the Sept. for נָהָר and יְאֹר, a stream, a river: Matthew 3:6 L T Tr WH; Mark 1:5; Acts 16:13; 2 Corinthians 11:26 (Winer's Grammar, § 30, 2 a.); Revelation 8:10; Revelation 9:14; Revelation 12:15; Revelation 16:4, 12; Revelation 22:1f; equivalent to a torrent, Matthew 7:25, 27; Luke 6:48; Revelation 12:15f; plural figuratively equivalent to the greatest abundance (cf. colloquial English streams, floods), John 7:38.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
3:6; 7:25; 7:27
Mark
1:5
Luke
6:48
John
7:38
Acts
16:13
2 Corinthians
11:26
Revelation
8:10; 9:14; 12:15; 12:15; 16:4; 16:12; 22:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4215 matches the Greek ποταμός (potamos),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:25 - فَنَزَلَتِ الأَمْطَارُ، وَجَرَتِ السُّيُولُ، وَهَبَّتِ الْعَوَاصِفُ، فَضَرَبَتْ ذَلِكَ الْبَيْتَ، فَلَمْ يَسْقُطْ لأَنَّهُ مُؤَسَّسٌ عَلَى الصَّخْرِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:27 - فَنَزَلَتْ الأَمْطَارُ، وَجَرَتْ السُّيُولُ، وَهَبَّتِ الْعَوَاصِفُ، فَضَرَبَتْ ذَلِكَ الْبَيْتَ، فَسَقَطَ، وَكَانَ سُقُوطُهُ عَظِيماً».

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:5 - وَخَرَجَ إِلَيْهِ أَهْلُ مِنْطَقَةِ الْيَهُودِيَّةِ وَأَهْلُ أُورُشَلِيمَ جَمِيعاً، فَكَانُوا يَتَعَمَّدُونَ عَلَى يَدِهِ فِي نَهْرِ الأُرْدُنِّ مُعْتَرِفِينَ بِخَطَايَاهُمْ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:48 - إِنَّهُ يُشْبِهُ إِنْسَاناً يَبْنِي بَيْتاً، فَحَفَرَ وَعَمَّقَ وَوَضَعَ الأَسَاسَ عَلَى الصَّخْرِ. ثُمَّ هَطَلَ مَطَرٌ غَزِيرٌ وَصَدَمَ السَّيْلُ ذلِكَ الْبَيْتَ، فَلَمْ يَقْدِرْ أَنْ يُزَعْزِعَهُ، لأَنَّهُ كَانَ مُؤَسَّساً عَلَى الصَّخْرِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:49 - وَأَمَّا مَنْ سَمِعَ وَلَمْ يَعْمَلْ، فَهُوَ يُشْبِهُ إِنْسَاناً بَنَى بَيْتاً عَلَى الأَرْضِ دُونَ أَسَاسٍ. فَلَمَّا صَدَمَهُ السَّيْلُ، انْهَارَ فِي الْحَالِ؛ وَكَانَ خَرَابُ ذلِكَ الْبَيْتِ جَسِيماً!»

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:38 - وَكَمَا قَالَ الْكِتَابُ، مَنْ آمَنَ بِي تَجْرِ مِنْ دَاخِلِهِ أَنْهَارُ مَاءٍ حَيٍّ».

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:13 - وَفِي يَوْمِ السَّبْتِ ذَهَبْنَا إِلَى ضَفَّةِ نَهْرٍ فِي إِحْدَى ضَوَاحِي الْمَدِينَةِ حَيْثُ جَرَتِ الْعَادَةُ أَنْ تُقَامَ الصَّلاةُ. فَجَلَسْنَا نُكَلِّمُ النِّسَاءَ الْمُجْتَمِعَاتِ،

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 11:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:26 - سَافَرْتُ أَسْفَاراً عَدِيدَةً؛ وَوَاجَهَتْنِي أَخْطَارُ السُّيُولِ الْجَارِفَةِ، وَأَخْطَارُ قُطَّاعِ الطُّرُقِ، وَأَخْطَارٌ مِنْ بَنِي جِنْسِي، وَأَخْطَارٌ مِنَ الْوَثَنَيِّينَ، وَأَخْطَارٌ فِي الْمُدُنِ، وَأَخْطَارٌ فِي الْبَرَارِي، وَأَخْطَارٌ فِي الْبَحْرِ، وَأَخْطَارٌ بَيْنَ إِخْوَةٍ دَجَّالِينَ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 8:10 - ثُمَّ نَفَخَ الْمَلاكُ الثَّالِثُ فِي بُوقِهِ، فَهَوَى مِنَ السَّمَاءِ نَجْمٌ عَظِيمٌ كَأَنَّهُ شُعْلَةٌ مِنْ نَارٍ، وَسَقَطَ عَلَى ثُلْثِ الأَنْهَارِ وَيَنَابِيعِ الْمِيَاهِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:14 - يَقُولُ لِلْمَلاكِ السَّادِسِ الَّذِي يَحْمِلُ الْبُوقَ: «أَطْلِقِ الْمَلائِكَةَ الأَرْبَعَةَ الْمُقَيَّدِينَ عِنْدَ نَهْرِ الْفُرَاتِ الْكَبِيرِ».

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:15 - وَأَخْرَجَتِ الْحَيَّةُ مِنْ جَوْفِهَا خَلْفَ الْمَرْأَةِ مَا يُشْبِهُ النَّهْرَ لِتُغْرِقَهَا فِيهِ،

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:16 - وَلكِنَّ الأَرْضَ أَعَانَتِ الْمَرْأَةَ، فَفَتَحَتْ فَمَهَا وَابْتَلَعَتِ النَّهْرَ الَّذِي أَخْرَجَهُ التِّنِّينُ مِنْ فَمِهِ!

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 16:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:4 - وَسَكَبَ الْمَلاكُ الثَّالِثُ كَأْسَهُ عَلَى الأَنْهَارِ وَيَنَابِيعِ الْمِيَاهِ، فَصَارَتْ كُلُّهَا دَماً.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:12 - وَسَكَبَ الْمَلاكُ السَّادِسُ كَأْسَهُ عَلَى نَهْرِ «الْفُرَاتِ» الْكَبِيرِ فَجَفَّ مَاؤُهُ، لِيَصِيرَ مَمَرّاً لِلْمُلُوكِ الْقَادِمِينَ مِنَ الشَّرْقِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:1 - ثُمَّ أَرَانِي الْمَلاكُ نَهْرَ مَاءِ الْحَيَاةِ صَافِياً كَالْبَلُّورِ، يَنْبُعُ مِنْ عَرْشِ اللهِ وَالْحَمَلِ

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:2 - وَيَخْتَرِقُ سَاحَةَ الْمَدِينَةِ، وَعَلَى ضَفَّتَيْهِ شَجَرَةُ الْحَيَاةِ تُثْمِرُ اثْنَتَيْ عَشْرَةَ مَرَّةً، كُلَّ شَهْرٍ مَرَّةً. وَأَوْرَاقُهَا دَوَاءٌ يَشْفِي الأُمَمَ.
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