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Word Study · Strong's H4325 · Hebrew

מַיִם

mayim

mah'-yim

water

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

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

Rendered in the KJV as

[phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).

  • 581
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 21 of 39
    Old Testament booksamong the first 500 shown
  • 146
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 500 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 146

  • מַ֖יִם31
  • מָֽיִם׃30
  • מָ֑יִם28
  • הַמַּ֔יִם19
  • מַ֥יִם19
  • מַ֔יִם17
  • מַ֣יִם17
  • הַמָּ֑יִם15
  • מֵ֣י15
  • מַ֙יִם֙15
  • בַּמָּ֑יִם14
  • בַּמַּ֖יִם13

and 134 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 70

  • water146
  • the waters54
  • the water37
  • waters36
  • [the] waters of35
  • with the water35
  • [the] waters15
  • and water13
  • like the water12
  • [the] water of8
  • water of7
  • in the water6

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 19

  • noun · masculine plural205
  • the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine plural91
  • preposition with the article + noun · masculine plural72
  • noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)55
  • conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine plural16
  • preposition + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)13
  • preposition + noun · masculine plural12
  • conjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + noun · masculine plural7
  • conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine plural6
  • noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular6
  • noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular3
  • conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HNcmpa · 205
  • HTd/Ncmpa · 91
  • HRd/Ncmpa · 72
  • HNcmpc · 55
  • HC/Ncmpa · 16
  • HR/Ncmpc · 13
  • HR/Ncmpa · 12
  • HC/Rd/Ncmpa · 7
  • HC/Td/Ncmpa · 6
  • HNcmpc/Sp3ms · 6
  • HNcmpc/Sp2ms · 3
  • HC/Ncmpc · 2

The first 500 of 581, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

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Genesis54 occurrences
Exodus44 occurrences
Leviticus43 occurrences
Numbers45 occurrences
Deuteronomy21 occurrences
Joshua23 occurrences
Judges13 occurrences
1 Samuel8 occurrences
2 Samuel10 occurrences
1 Kings19 occurrences
2 Kings24 occurrences
1 Chronicles3 occurrences
2 Chronicles4 occurrences
Nehemiah10 occurrences
Job25 occurrences
Psalms53 occurrences
Proverbs14 occurrences
Ecclesiastes2 occurrences
Song of Solomon3 occurrences
Isaiah56 occurrences
Jeremiah26 occurrences
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).