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Σιλωάμ

Silōam

Proper locative noun · Of Hebrew origin שלח (H7975)

Of Hebrew origin (H7975); Siloam (i.e. Shiloach), a pool of Jerusalem:—Siloam.

Outline

  1. Siloam = "sent"
    1. the Pool of Siloam, a fountain of water in Jerusalem, also called Shiloah in Isa. 8:6
    2. the Tower of Siloam, may have been a tower near or over the Pool of Siloam, which fell down killing 18 men; very likely they were purifying themselves. (Gill)

Usages

Luke 13:4

Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?

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John 9:7

And said unto him,
Go, wash in the pool of Siloam,
(which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.

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John 9:11

He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.

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