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מַבּוּעַ H4002
H4002 is the Hebrew word מַבּוּעַ, transliterated mabbûwaʻ and said mab-boo'-ah. The King James Version most often renders it fountain.
What it means
a fountain.
Where it comes from
from H5042 (נָבַע).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: fountain, spring.
Verses using מַבּוּעַ
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Ecclesiastes 12:6 · KJV
Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.
Isaiah 35:7 · KJV
And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
Isaiah 49:10 · KJV
They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them shall lead them, even by the springs of water shall he guide them.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4002 mean?
H4002 is the Hebrew word מַבּוּעַ (mabbûwaʻ), meaning a fountain.
How is H4002 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it fountain (1 time), springs (1 time), even by the springs (1 time).
How many times does H4002 appear in the Bible?
מַבּוּעַ (mabbûwaʻ) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4002 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5042 (נָבַע).
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