מָקוֹר (mâqôwr) — Fountain

Hebrew word study: מָקוֹר (mâqôwr), Strong's H4726. properly, something dug, i.e. a (general) source (of water, even when naturally flowing; also of tears, blood (by euphemism, of the female p

HebrewStrong's H4726
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מָקוֹר (mâqôwr)
Pronounced: maw-kore'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

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)

Word study
Derivation: or מָקֹר; from H6979 (קוּר);

KJV translation words: fountain, issue, spring, well(-spring).

Where this word appears

Strong's H4726 is tagged on 18 words in 17 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 12:7 and last appears in Zechariah 13:1.

How it is rendered in the text

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

is a fountain of ×4a fountain of ×2the spring of ×2a spring of ×1and a fountain ×1from the fountain of ×1from the spring of ×1spring her ×1spring his ×1spring its ×1spring your ×1was a fountain of ×1

Forms found in the text

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

מְקוֹר ×10וּמָקוֹר ×1מְקֹרָהּ ×1מְקוֹרְךָ ×1מְקוֹרָהּ ×1מְקוֹרוֹ ×1מִמְּקֹר ×1מִמְּקוֹר ×1מָקוֹר ×1

Books where it appears most

Proverbs ×7Jeremiah ×4Leviticus ×3Psalms ×2Hosea ×1Zechariah ×1

Verses (all 17)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6979 קוּר (qûwr).

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 mâqôwr (H4726) mean?

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).

How is H4726 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4726 as: fountain, issue, spring, well(-spring)..

How often does מָקוֹר (mâqôwr) appear?

Strong's H4726 is tagged on 18 words in 17 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 12:7 and last appears in Zechariah 13:1.