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Σιλωάμ

sē-lō-ä'm
proper locative noun
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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)

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