מַעְיָן
maʿyān
spring
Strong's H4599NounHebrewTWOT 1613a

מַעְיָן (maʿyān) is a Hebrew noun meaning spring. It appears 23 times in 12 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4599).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1613a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1613a)spring; fountain, source; well
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מַעְיָן noun, masculine: spring

Strong's H4599 מַעְיָן: a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction)
KJV:fountain, spring, well.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1613: עַ֫יִן ʿayin — spring; partridge-spring; dragon-spring; eye, fountain; affliction, outward appearance, before, think best, colour, conceit, be content, countenance, displease, face, favour, furrow, humble, knowledge, look, open, openly, please…

See it in Scripture

Genesis 7:11Leviticus 11:36Joshua 15:9

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