Definition

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

Etymology

dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense);

Where the KJV renders it

• piss
• wasting
• water(-ing
• (-course
• -flood
• -spring))

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew 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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