“a fount (literally or figuratively), i.e. source or supply (of water, blood, enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring)”
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a fount (literally or figuratively), i.e. source or supply (of water, blood, enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a source, spring, fountain, Jas. 3:11, 12; a well, Jn. 4:6; an issue, flux, flow, Mk. 5:29; met. Jn. 4:14
Translated in KJV as
Etymology
probably from G4078 (πήγνυμι) (through the idea of gushing plumply);
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“Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.”
— John 4:6