Hebrew word study

מַעְיָןmaʻyân — a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (o…

Pronounced “mah-yawn'”

a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction)

Translated in the King James as: fountain, spring, well.

Appears 23 times in Scripture

Origin: or מַעְיְנוֹ; (Psalm 114:8), or (feminine) מַעְיָנָה; from H5869 (עַיִן) (as a denominative in the sense of a spring);

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Where it appears

Genesis — 2×
Genesis 7:11Genesis 8:2
Leviticus — 1×
Leviticus 11:36
Joshua — 2×
Joshua 15:9Joshua 18:15
1 Kings — 1×
1 Ki 18:5
2 Kings — 2×
2 Ki 3:192 Ki 3:25
2 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chr 32:4
Psalms — 5×
Psalms 74:15Psalms 84:6Psalms 87:7Psalms 104:10Psalms 114:8
Proverbs — 3×
Proverbs 5:16Proverbs 8:24Proverbs 25:26
Song of Solomon — 2×
Song 4:12Song 4:15
Isaiah — 2×
Isaiah 12:3Isaiah 41:18
Hosea — 1×
Hosea 13:15
Joel — 1×
Joel 3:18

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