ὕδωρ

hudōr, hudatoswaterHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter76 occurrences12 books68 verses

Definition

ὕδωρ

genitive,

ὕδατος, τό,

[in LXX chiefly for מַיִם ;]

water: Matthew 3:16, Mark 1:10, Luke 7:44, John 4:7, James 3:12, Revelation 8:10, al.; pl., Matthew 14:28-29, John 3:23, Revelation 1:15, al.; βαπτίζειν (ἐν) ὕδατι, Matthew 3:11, Mark 1:8, John 1:26, al.; τ. λυυτρὸν τοῦ ὕ., Ephesians 5:26; opposite to οἴνος, John 2:9; 4:46; αἷμα, John 19:34, Hebrews 9:19, 1 John 5:6, John 5:8, Matthew 17:15, Mark 9:22; πνεῦμα, John 1:26, 31; 1:33; πνεῦμα καὶ πῦρ, Matthew 3:11, Luke 3:16;ἐξ ὕ. κ. πνεύματος γεννηθῆναι, John 3:5; metaphorically, of divine truth and grace (τ.) ὕ. (τ.) ζῶν, John 4:10-11 (cf. John 4:13-15); τ. ὕ. τ. ζωῆς, of spiritual refresh­ment, Revelation 21:6; 22:1, 17

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὕδωρ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

76 total
  1. 1 Peter 3:20ὕδατος · water
    …who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.
  2. 2 Peter 3:5ὕδατος · water; ὕδατος · water
    But they deliberately overlook the fact that long ago by God’s word the heavens existed and the earth was formed out of water and by water,
  3. 2 Peter 3:6ὕδατι
    …through which the world of that time perished in the flood.
  4. 1 John 5:6ὕδατος · water; ὕδατι · water; ὕδατι · water
    This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ—not by water alone, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth.
  5. 1 John 5:8ὕδωρ · water
    …the Spirit, the water, and the blood—and these three are in agreement.
  6. Revelation 1:15ὑδάτων · waters
    His feet were like polished bronze refined in a furnace, and His voice was like the roar of many waters.
  7. Revelation 7:17ὑδάτων · water
    For the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd. ‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’ and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”
  8. Revelation 8:10ὑδάτων · water
    Then 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.
  9. Revelation 8:11ὑδάτων · waters; ὑδάτων · waters
    The name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters turned bitter like wormwood oil, and many people died from the bitter waters.
  10. Revelation 11:6ὑδάτων · waters
    These witnesses have power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophecy, and power to turn the waters into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague as often as they wish.
  11. Revelation 12:15ὕδωρ · water
    Then from his mouth the serpent spewed water like a river to overtake the woman and sweep her away in the torrent.
  12. Revelation 14:2ὑδάτων · waters
    And I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of many waters and the loud rumbling of thunder. And the sound I heard was like harpists strumming their harps.
  13. Revelation 14:7ὑδάτων · of waters
    And he said in a loud voice, “Fear God and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come. Worship the One who made the heavens and the earth and the sea and the springs of waters.”
  14. Revelation 16:4ὑδάτων · water
    And the third angel poured out his bowl into the rivers and springs of water, and they turned to blood.
  15. Revelation 16:5ὑδάτων · waters
    And I heard the angel of the waters say: “Righteous are You, O Holy One, who is and was, because You have brought these judgments.
  16. Revelation 16:12ὕδωρ · water
    And 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.
  17. Revelation 17:1ὑδάτων · waters
    Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters.
  18. Revelation 17:15ὕδατα · waters
    Then the angel said to me, “The waters you saw, where the prostitute was seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.
  19. Revelation 19:6ὑδάτων · waters
    And I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude, like the rushing of many waters, and like a mighty rumbling of thunder, crying out: “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns.
  20. Revelation 21:6ὕδατος · water
    And He told me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the thirsty I will give freely from the spring of the water of life.
  21. Revelation 22:1ὕδατος · of the water
    Then 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
  22. Revelation 22:17ὕδωρ · [the] water
    The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” Let the one who hears say, “Come!” And let the one who is thirsty come, and the one who desires the water of life drink freely.