Definition

to pour forth; figuratively, to bestow

Etymology

from G1537 (ἐκ) and (to pour);

Where the KJV renders it

• gush (pour) out
• run greedily (out)
• shed (abroad
• forth)
• spill

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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