ὕδωρ hudōr, hudatos
Greek word for “water” · Strong’s G5204 · used 76 times in 68 verses
Meaning
ὕδωρ; genitive; ὕδατος, τό;
How it is translated
Glosses given for hudōr, hudatos in context, with how often each is used:
- water 58
- waters 17
- water — 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John | 21 | 1.3 | |
| Revelation | 18 | 1.8 | |
| Matthew | 7 | 0.4 | |
| Acts | 7 | 0.4 | |
| Luke | 6 | 0.3 | |
| Mark | 5 | 0.4 | |
| 1 John | 4 | 1.9 | |
| 2 Peter | 3 | 2.7 | |
| Hebrews | 2 | 0.4 | |
| Ephesians | 1 | 0.4 | |
| James | 1 | 0.6 | |
| 1 Peter | 1 | 0.6 |
Chapters where it is used most
John 4 (7), John 1 (3), Acts 8 (3), Revelation 16 (3), Matthew 3 (2), Matthew 14 (2), Mark 1 (2), Mark 9 (2), Luke 8 (2), John 2 (2)
Forms
- ὕδωρ 23
- ὕδατος 22
- ὕδατι 13
- ὑδάτων 12
- ὕδατα 5
- ὕδασιν 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with hudōr, hudatos more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- βαπτίζω baptizō “to baptize” 13
- πνεῦμα pneuma “spirit/breath” 14
- πηγή pēgē “flow” 6
- ποταμός potamos “river” 6
- ὡς hōs “as/when” 11
- αἷμα ahima “blood” 7
- διψάω dipsaō “to thirst” 5
- εἴδω eidō “to perceive” 9
- καταβαίνω katabainō “to come/go down” 6
- ἅγιος hagios “holy” 7
- ἀποκρίνω apokrinō “to answer” 7
- οὐρανός ouranos “heaven” 7
Key verses
The verses using hudōr, hudatos that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Matthew 3:11 — 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…
- John 3:5 — 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 4:10 — Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he…
- John 4:14 — 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…
- Ephesians 5:26 — That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,
- Hebrews 10:22 — Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
- 1 John 5:6 — This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the…
- Revelation 7:17 — For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from…
- Revelation 14:7 — Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and…
- Revelation 21:6 — And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life…
- Revelation 22:1 — And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.
- Revelation 22:17 — And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of…
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.