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Lexicon :: Strong's H4726 - māqôr

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מָקוֹר
Transliteration
māqôr
Pronunciation
maw-kore'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2004a

Strong’s Definitions

מָקוֹר mâqôwr, maw-kore'; or מָקֹר mâqôr; from H6979; properly, something dug, i.e. a (general) source (of water, even when naturally flowing; also of tears, blood (by euphemism, of the female pudenda); figuratively, of happiness, wisdom, progeny):—fountain, issue, spring, well(-spring).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H4726 in the following manner: fountain (11x), spring (3x), wellspring (2x), issue (1x), well (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H4726 in the following manner: fountain (11x), spring (3x), wellspring (2x), issue (1x), well (1x).

  1. spring, fountain

    1. spring

      1. of source of life, joy, purification (fig.)

    2. of the eye (fig.)

    3. source (of menstruous blood)

    4. flow (of blood after child birth)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָקוֹר mâqôwr, maw-kore'; or מָקֹר mâqôr; from H6979; properly, something dug, i.e. a (general) source (of water, even when naturally flowing; also of tears, blood (by euphemism, of the female pudenda); figuratively, of happiness, wisdom, progeny):—fountain, issue, spring, well(-spring).
STRONGS H4726: Abbreviations
† מָקוֺר noun masculineZechariah 13:1 spring, fountain (apparently originally well); — absolute מ׳ Zechariah 13:1; Proverbs 25:26; construct מְקוֺר Jeremiah 2:13 +, מְקֹר Leviticus 12:7; Leviticus 20:18; suffix מְקוֺרוֺ Hosea 13:15, etc.; —
1. spring of water :
a. figurative, of י׳, מַיִם מ׳ חַיִּים Jeremiah 2:13; Jeremiah 17:13, compare חַיִּים מ׳ Psalm 36:10 [Psalm 36:9]; חַיִּים מ׳ (more generally), Proverbs 10:11; Proverbs 13:14; Proverbs 14:27; Proverbs 16:22 + Proverbs 18:4 (so read for חָכְמָה מ׳ Greek Version of the LXX Hebrew Manuscripts Toy).
b. figurative of purification Zechariah 13:1.
c. מָקוֺר מָשְׁחָת Proverbs 25:26 (figurative; + מַעְיָן).
d. figurative of source of life and vigour Hosea 13:15; Jeremiah 51:36; of a nation's original source, stock Psalm 68:27 [Psalm 68:26] (Kay Che, of temple); source of joy Proverbs 5:18 (figurative of wife; || אֵשֶׁת).
2. figurative of eye, מְקוֺר דַּמְעָה, Jeremiah 8:23.
3. source of menstruous blood, דָּמֶיהָ מְ׳ Leviticus 20:18, so מְקֹרָהּ Leviticus 20:18 (H).
4. = flow of blood after child-birth דָּמֶיהָ מְ׳ Leviticus 12:7 (P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

12:7; 12:7; 20:18; 20:18; 20:18

Psalms

36:9; 68:26

Proverbs

5:18; 10:11; 13:14; 14:27; 16:22; 18:4; 25:26; 25:26

Jeremiah

2:13; 2:13; 17:13; 51:36

Hosea

13:15; 13:15

Zechariah

13:1; 13:1; 13:1

H4726

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4726 matches the Hebrew מָקוֹר (māqôr),
which occurs 18 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:7 - ‘Then he shall bring it near before Yahweh and make atonement for her, and she shall be cleansed from the [fn]flow H4726 of her blood. This is the law for her who bears a child, whether a male or a female.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:18 - ‘If there is a man who lies with a [fn]menstruous woman and uncovers her nakedness, he has laid bare her flow H4726, and she has uncovered the flow H4726 of her blood; thus both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 36:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:9 -

For with You is the fountain H4726 of life;

In Your light we see light.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:26 -

Bless God in the congregations,

Yahweh, the fountain H4726 of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:18 -

Let your fountain H4726 be blessed,

And be glad in the wife of your youth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:11 -

The mouth of the righteous is a fountain H4726 of life,

But the mouth of the wicked covers up violence.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:14 -

The [fn]instruction of the wise is a fountain H4726 of life,

To turn aside from the snares of death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:27 -

The [fn]fear of Yahweh is a fountain H4726 of life,

To turn aside from the snares of death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:22 -

Insight is a fountain H4726 of life to one who has it,

But the discipline of ignorant fools is [fn]folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:4 -

The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters;

[fn]The fountain H4726 of wisdom is a flowing brook.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:26 -

Like a muddied spring and a corrupted well H4726

Is a righteous man shaking before the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:13 -

“For My people have done two evils:

They have forsaken Me,

The fountain H4726 of living waters,

To hew for themselves cisterns,

Broken cisterns

That can hold no water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:1 -

[fn]Oh that my head were waters

And my eyes a fountain H4726 of tears,

That I might weep day and night

For the slain of the daughter of my people!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:13 -

O Yahweh, the hope of Israel,

All who forsake You will be put to shame.

Those who turn [fn]away on earth will be written down

Because they have forsaken the fountain H4726 of living water, even Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:36 -

Therefore thus says Yahweh,

“Behold, I am going to plead your case

And exact full vengeance for you;

And I will dry up her [fn]sea

And make her fountain H4726 dry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:15 -

Though he is fruitful among the [fn]reeds,

An east wind will come,

The wind of Yahweh coming up from the wilderness;

And his fountain H4726 will become dry,

And his spring will be dried up;

It will plunder his treasury of every desirable article.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:1 -

“In that day a fountain H4726 will be opened for the house of David and for the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for impurity.

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