lea
†[(
Hebrew characters)] vb. denom. (cf. Gerber Verb denom -
106 ) [rain] (Ar. (Arabic characters); Syr. (Syriac characters) (symbol characters) Aph. (Hebrew characters)) ;—
Nipb.. /m//. 5e rained upon 11?GPI nnK nj^pn
Am 4 7 . Hiph. jyVBDn Gn 2 s 1 9 24 ; wppr/!
Am 4 7 ; Impf.^r?: + 1 1' 6 Jb 20 23 ; ipp'1 Ex 9'
+ 2t; 3fs.l , BOn Am4 7 (butrd.^pt3«@gS); is.
•VCBK Am 4 7 + v 7 (for TOCR), Ez 38 s2 ; /«/. erfr.
"PB&n Is 5 « Jb 38 s6 ; Pt. TDCP Ga 7 4 4- 2 1. ;—
sewrf rain, rain (sq. 75? exc. Ex 9 18 16 4 ); subj. *
(nodir.obj.)Gn2 5 7 4 (bothJ),Am4 7 ",cf.Jb 3 8 56 ;
subj. clouds D^y by divine command Is 5 6 (ace.
cogn. "IBD); jp 'OH V78 24 ; y$ v 27 ; D$ Ex
i6 4 (J; D^rrfp'; noSy); as act of judgment
"P3 'DH rain hail, send hail, subj. Ex 9 s3 (J);
cf.v 18 (J ; no i>J?); obj. Bfcj rriM Gn 19 24 (J), cf.
Ez 38 s2 'ek nrjtti &$ e*agj>$ 'ja*) *)pie> doti;
fig. V ii 6 (obj. b'n? ; but rd. e% '">pna v.Ew
CheBae al.); Jb 20 23 (|| cl. iSK [fin 13 n&J).
"H1Z2T3 adj. gent, only c. art. as subst. coll.
'Bn 1 S io 21, + v 21b © The We Klo Dr Kit Bu
HPS. © Marrap..
NIlSO, mtStt v. -a:. -hESO v. TIB.
TT * tt - •■:-
HE] n.m. 28uu only pi. D^D waters,
water (NH wt; Ml^fpjo; SI 5 B'DPI ; Aram.
IPO, W.ti; As.mri,pl.m«, also»KJnMtDl BWB
394 ; Ar. "*U; Eth. "?£:, pi. «*7.Pt:; Sab. [l»],
DID, pi. PO, Min. [HO], pi. JiTD DHM 6th0r - Con « r -
(L.id.n) 11.1. 451 f. ( v _ on thes() forms Ba ZHQHU.1888.
«>»));_tro (Dns) Gn i 2 + ; TO:pn Ex 7 15 8 16 ;
cstr. , Gn 7 7 + 7 1 1. ; VV Ex V 4- 1 o t. + Qr
2 K i8 27 =Is 36 12 ; sf. VV Ho 2 7 + 1 S 25 11 (but
rd.^ here 'J*! © Ew Th We Klo Dr Kit Bu);
T>? , l?Ex23 25 +3t.; 1 , D"ONu2o 8 4-6t.; rwp
JeVso 38 ; U'P'PLas 4 ; Drrp'OEx f>+4t.';—
waters, water (c. adj. pi. Gn 26 19 Ex 15 10 Lv
i4 5 - 6SO + oft., so alw. c. adj.; also c. pt. pi. Nu
5 h.i9.m 2 K 3 20 4-; c. pron. pi. Nu 20 13 27 14 2 K
2 21 + ; cf. sf. Jos 4 18 ; before pi. vb. Gn i 92021 7 17
+ oft.;afterpl.vb.Jos3 13 Is28' 7 Pr9 17 Ez 3I 4 4-;
rarely c. sg. vb.; before, Gn 9 15 Lv 1 1 34 Nu 20 2
24 7 33 14 2 K 3 9 ; after, Nu 19***);— 1. a. water,
of a spring or well (W.^Kf) Gn 16 7 24 111313 - 43
Ex 15 2727 (J), Gn2i 1925 Nu'20" 21 16 (E), etc.;
for drinking, also Am 4" 8" Jon 3* + oft.; out
of rock Ex 1 7 6 (E), Nu 20 8 ' 810 " (P), Dt 8 15 etc;
nyjP »D (.RSS.m.i.165; 2a««1.181 Nu 20 13.24 2 7' 4 (P),
Dt 3 3 8 V'8i 8 io6 32 ; cf. Dt 32 51 Ez47 19 4 8 28 ; for
washing (hands, feet, person) Gn 18 4 24 s2 43 s14
(J), 2 K 3", Ex 2 9 4 30 20 Lv 1 5 5 - 6 + (P); (victims)
Lv i 9 - 13 S 21 (P); (vessels) Lv 6 21 1 a** (P); (gar-
ments) Lv 15 17 Nu i9 8 (P); for cooking Ex 12 9
(P), cf. Is 64 1 Ez 2 4 s (symbol.) ; for purification
Nu 8 7 (risen "p), i 9 9 (jm p, c f. v i 3 ' 8 *>*'- 3 ' 31
(allP),Ez 3 6*(fig.).
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b. of a river, Nile
Ex2 10 4" (J), Je2 18 etc.; Jordan Jos 3 s (D),
v 1516 (JE), etc.; Euphrates Is8 7 (fig.), Je 2 18 ;
Ezek.'sriverEz47 u ' 2 + ,etc; of streams, canals,
etc., esp. as condition of fertility Dt 8 7 1 o' Is
i 30 Pr 30 16 2 K 3 I7 + , etc. c. of sea Am 5 8
9 6 ; Red Sea EX15 81019 (song), i 4 2l - 22 - 28 + (P).
Jos 2 10 (D), etc. d. of flood Gn 7 710 8 37 - 8 - 911
(J), 6 17 7«> 7 ' 8 ' 8 ' 9 8 s 9 11,S (P); so ni-p I s 54 9 - 9
waters of Noah. e. subterranean Ex 20 4 (E),
Dt 4 19 5 8 , cf. Jb 26* yfr 136 6 . f. in clouds Je
io 13 Jb 26 s ^ 29 s3 104 3 148 4 , etc. g. of rain
Ju 5 4 2 S 2 1 10 Dt 1 1" yJA 65 10 Jb 5'° (IpBD), etc.
h. of dew Ju 6 s8 . i. primaeval deep Gn i 26
(P). 2. c. nomm. pr. loc. (q. v.), to denote
springs, streams, or seas belonging to, near,
such places: D^fO "P'P Ex 7" 8 2 ; ranp "D
(v. supr. la); Dinp "p Josh 57 ; &$Ti *V
Jos 15 7 ; ninsi "p 15 9 is 15 ; Vrj; »p i6'V vi?p *b
Jus 19 ; Btylfc % Isi5 6 Je 4 8 34 ; p»H *p Is
15 9 ; cf. nWri <p is 8"; frffln fima <p'p 2 Ch
32 30 ; cf. also n. pr. loc. D?P nisibp Jos n 8
13 6 . 3. special uses are: Dy?l *P water
of the feet = urine 2 K i8 27 = IS36' 2 ; cf. ^p?
rop*ip Is 25 10 Kt in water of a dunghill ( >Qr
^° 3 ) ; Yv? ^?9 water (which is) distress, because
drunk in imprisonment 1 K 22 17 (|| J*np On?)
= 2 Ch T8 26 ; ^B*-"P3 in snow-water Jb 9 30 Qr
(Kt 1»3; Me Hoffm Siegfr ^3), 3^ W 2 4 19 ;
D<Bhj5 D>0 tNus 17 holy water (cf. RS 8 "" 165 - 204
•"• 181 , "but text dubious, v. Di); D*"ipn 'p bitter
water +Nu ^■'^■' i ; cf.Ex 1 5 2:, (En Dnp '3), opp.
O^Pl! 'pl?0?l v 25 and the waters were sweetened;
nspn 'p,' n^J p v. supr. 1 a ; C'D D^p living
(i.e. running) water Lv i4 ifi, - >,!il Nu i9 17 , also
(fig.) Zc 14 8 (cf. EZ47), and (fig.) Je 2 13 I7 13 .
See also infr. (cf. Nu2i 1718 ; v. RS 8
nd ed. 13S, 176'
'). 4. among fig. uses are : a. of
distress Is 43 s + 66 12 (||»«), 69 s La 3"; usu.
many waters 2 S 22 1 ' =^i8 17 , cf. Jb 22"^ 32 s
1 44 7 , or deep waters ^ 69 31S , cf. v 16 ; also tysi^p
water of gall Je 8 14 9" 23 15 . b. D^P H? 2 S
5*°=: 1 Ch 14" of outbursting force. c. JiSf
C s 1? Is 1 7 12 1S of rushing nations. d. of what
is impetuous, violent, overwhelming Is28 217
Ho 1 o 7 J b 2 7 20 V' 1 2 4 4S 88 18 ; sim. of impetuous-
ness D?P? ina Gn 49 4 . e. (as running away)
of heart in timidity Jos 7*, cf. ^ 22 15 , of knees
Ez7 l7 2i' 2 . f. of transitoriness Jb n 16 24 18 ^
58 s . g. of refreshment Is 32 s 49 10 ; spiritual
1 2 3 . h. rrtrutp <p f 2 3 2 in fig. of rest and peace,
cf. Je 3 1 9 . i. of reckless bloodshed (poured out
