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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H2975 - River

Strong's No.:H2975

Hebrew:יְאֹר

Transliteration:yᵉʼôr

Phonetic:yeh-ore'

Word Origin:Of Egyptian origin

Bible Usage:{brook} {flood} {river} stream.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a {channel} for example a {fosse} {canal} shaft; specifically the {Nile} as the one river of {Egypt} including its collateral trenches; also the {Tigris} as the main river of Assyria


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. river, stream, canal, Nile, Nile-canal

a. stream, river (Nile)

b. Nile-arms, Nile-canals

c. watercourses

d. shafts (mining)

e. river (in general)


Bible References:
River

Translation
Occurrences:
brooks ( 5 )
flood ( 6 )
river ( 38 )
rivers ( 15 )
streams ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.