Strong's Greek: 5421. φρέαρ (phrear) -- a well

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Strong's Concordance

phrear: a well

Original Word: φρέαρ, φρέατος, τό
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: phrear
Phonetic Spelling: (freh'-ar)
Short Definition: a pit, well
Definition: a pit, well, cistern.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 5421: φρέαρ

φρέαρ, φρεαρατος, τό, from the Homer hymn Cer. 99 and Herodotus 6, 119 down; the Sept. for בְּאֵר and (in 1 Samuel 19:22; 2 Samuel 3:26; Jeremiah 48:7, 9 () בּור (a pit, cistern), a well: Luke 14:5; John 4:11f; φρέαρ τῆς ἀβύσσου, the pit of the abyss (because the nether world is thought to increase in size the further it extends from the surface of the earth and so to resemble a cistern, the orifice of which is narrow), Revelation 9:1f.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

well, pit.

Of uncertain derivation; a hole in the ground (dug for obtaining or holding water or other purposes), i.e. A cistern or well; figuratively, an abyss (as a prison) -- well, pit.

Forms and Transliterations

φρεαρ φρεάρ φρέαρ φρέατα φρέατι φρεατος φρέατος φρέατός φρεάτων phrear phréar phreatos phréatos

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Strong's Greek 5421
7 Occurrences

φρέαρ — 4 Occ.
φρέατος — 3 Occ.

Luke 14:5 N-ANS
GRK: βοῦς εἰς φρέαρ πεσεῖται καὶ
NAS: fall into a well, and will not immediately
KJV: fallen into a pit, and will
INT: an ox into a pit will fall and

John 4:11 N-NNS
GRK: καὶ τὸ φρέαρ ἐστὶν βαθύ
NAS: to draw with and the well is deep;
KJV: to draw with, and the well is deep:
INT: and the well is deep

John 4:12 N-ANS
GRK: ἡμῖν τὸ φρέαρ καὶ αὐτὸς
NAS: gave us the well, and drank
KJV: gave us the well, and drank
INT: us the well and himself

Revelation 9:1 N-GNS
GRK: κλεὶς τοῦ φρέατος τῆς ἀβύσσου
NAS: of the bottomless pit was given
KJV: the key of the bottomless pit.
INT: key of the pit of the abyss

Revelation 9:2 N-ANS
GRK: ἤνοιξεν τὸ φρέαρ τῆς ἀβύσσου
NAS: the bottomless pit, and smoke
KJV: the bottomless pit; and
INT: it opened the pit of the abyss

Revelation 9:2 N-GNS
GRK: ἐκ τοῦ φρέατος ὡς καπνὸς
NAS: went up out of the pit, like
KJV: a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke
INT: out of of the pit as [the] smoke

Revelation 9:2 N-GNS
GRK: καπνοῦ τοῦ φρέατος
NAS: were darkened by the smoke of the pit.
KJV: by reason of the smoke of the pit.
INT: smoke of the pit

7 Occurrences