πηγή (pēgḗ) — Fountain

Greek word study: πηγή (pēgḗ), Strong's G4077. a fount (literally or figuratively), i.e. source or supply (of water, blood, enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring)

GreekStrong's G4077
Quick definition
Greek word
πηγή (pēgḗ)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a fount (literally or figuratively), i.e. source or supply (of water, blood, enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring)

Word study
Derivation: probably from G4078 (πήγνυμι) (through the idea of gushing plumply);

KJV translation words: fountain, well

Where this word appears

Strong's G4077 is tagged on 12 words in 11 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 5:29 and last appears in Revelation 21:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

springs ×4spring ×3a spring ×1flow ×1fountains ×1the well ×1well ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

πηγὴ ×5πηγὰς ×4πηγαὶ ×1πηγῇ ×1πηγῆς ×1

Books where it appears most

Revelation ×5John ×3James ×2Mark ×12 Peter ×1

Verses (all 11)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4078 πήγνυμι (pḗgnymi).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does pēgḗ (G4077) mean?

A fount (literally or figuratively), i.e. source or supply (of water, blood, enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring).

How is G4077 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4077 as: fountain, well.

How often does πηγή (pēgḗ) appear?

Strong's G4077 is tagged on 12 words in 11 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 5:29 and last appears in Revelation 21:6.