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Strong's #4215: potamos (pronounced pot-am-os')

probably from a derivative of the alternate of 4095 (compare 4224); a current, brook or freshet (as drinkable), i.e. running water:--flood, river, stream, water.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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potamos

1) a stream, a river

2) a torrent

3) floods

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: probably from a derivative of the alternate of G4095 (compare G4224)

Citing in TDNT: 6:595, 921




Usage:

This word is used 16 times:

Matthew 7:25: "descended, and the floods came, and the winds"
Matthew 7:27: "descended, and the floods came, and the winds"
Mark 1:5: "him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins."
Luke 6:48: "when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and"
Luke 6:49: "upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and"
John 7:38: "his belly shall flow rivers of living water."
Acts 16:13: "of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made;"
2 Corinthians 11:26: "In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by"
Revelation 8:10: "the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains"
Revelation 9:14: "in the great river Euphrates."
Revelation 12:15: "mouth water as a flood after the woman, that"
Revelation 12:16: "and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast"
Revelation 16:4: "vial upon the rivers and fountains of waters;"
Revelation 16:12: "upon the great river Euphrates; and the water"
Revelation 22:1: "he showed me a pure river of water of life, clear as"
Revelation 22:2: "and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life,"









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