Silōam Σιλωάμ
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| Σιλωάμ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | Silōam |
| Strong's number | G4611 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Siloam |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | John (2) |
Silōam (Greek Σιλωάμ, Strong's G4611) is a place name in the New Testament, glossed “Siloam”. It occurs 3 times.
Definition
Σιλωάμ (indecl., but in FlJ, genitive, ᾶ, B.J., ii, 16, 2), ὁ (Heb. שִׁלֹחַ),
Siloam (see DB, iii, 515 f.): Luk.13:4, Jhn.9:7, 11.†
(AS)
Siloam (see DB, iii, 515 f.): Luk.13:4, Jhn.9:7, 11.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | siloam (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | siloam (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Silōam, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 13:4Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?Or those eighteen who were killed when the tower of Siloam collapsed on them: Do you think that they were more sinful than all the others living in Jerusalem?
John
- John 9:7And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.Then He told him, “Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came back seeing.
- John 9:11He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.He answered, “The man they call Jesus made some mud and anointed my eyes, and He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed and received my sight.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).