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ὕδωρ G5204

G5204 is the Greek word ὕδωρ, transliterated hýdōr. The King James Version most often renders it water.

Word: ὕδωρTransliteration: hýdōrLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 56 verses

What it means

water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively.

Where it comes from

from the base of G5205 (ὑετός).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 65 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

water 54×waters 10×here is water 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: water.

Verses using ὕδωρ

The first 40 of 56 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 3:11 · KJV

I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:

Matthew 3:16 · KJV

And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:

Matthew 14:29 · KJV

And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.

Matthew 27:24 · KJV

When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.

Mark 1:8 · KJV

I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

Mark 1:10 · KJV

And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:

Mark 9:22 · KJV

And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.

Mark 9:41 · KJV

For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.

Mark 14:13 · KJV

And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him.

Luke 3:16 · KJV

John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:

Luke 7:44 · KJV

And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.

Luke 8:24 · KJV

And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.

Luke 8:25 · KJV

And he said unto them, Where is your faith? And they being afraid wondered, saying one to another, What manner of man is this! for he commandeth even the winds and water, and they obey him.

Luke 16:24 · KJV

And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.

Luke 22:10 · KJV

And he said unto them, Behold, when ye are entered into the city, there shall a man meet you, bearing a pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he entereth in.

John 1:26 · KJV

John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

John 1:33 · KJV

And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.

John 2:7 · KJV

Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.

John 2:9 · KJV

When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, and knew not whence it was: (but the servants which drew the water knew;) the governor of the feast called the bridegroom,

John 3:5 · KJV

Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

John 3:23 · KJV

And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

John 4:7 · KJV

There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.

John 4:13 · KJV

Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:

John 4:14 · KJV

But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

John 4:15 · KJV

The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.

John 4:46 · KJV

So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.

John 5:4 · KJV

For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.

John 5:7 · KJV

The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.

John 13:5 · KJV

After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.

Acts 1:5 · KJV

For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.

Acts 8:36 · KJV

And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?

Acts 8:38 · KJV

And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.

Acts 8:39 · KJV

And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing.

Acts 10:47 · KJV

Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?

Acts 11:16 · KJV

Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.

Ephesians 5:26 · KJV

That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,

Hebrews 9:19 · KJV

For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people,

James 3:12 · KJV

Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.

1 Peter 3:20 · KJV

Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.

2 Peter 3:5 · KJV

For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:

Common questions

What does Strong's G5204 mean?

G5204 is the Greek word ὕδωρ (hýdōr), meaning water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively.

How is G5204 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it water (54 times), waters (10 times), here is water (1 time).

How many times does G5204 appear in the Bible?

ὕδωρ (hýdōr) is tagged in 56 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5204 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from the base of G5205 (ὑετός).

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