φρέαρphréar
GreekG54217 occurrences (KJV)
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)
KJV renders it: well, pit
Where it appears(showing the first 5 of 7)
- Luke 14:5He answered them, “Which of you, if your son or an ox fell into a well, wouldn’t immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?”
- John 4:11The woman said to him, “Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. So where do you get that living water?
- John 4:12Are you greater than our father, Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank of it himself, as did his children, and his livestock?”
- Rev 9:1The fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star from the sky which had fallen to the earth. The key to the pit of the abyss was given to him.
- Rev 9:2He opened the pit of the abyss, and smoke went up out of the pit, like the smoke from a burning furnace. The sun and the air were darkened because of the smoke from the pit.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.