Dictionary entry

ὕδωρ

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ὕδωρ gen., ὕδατος, τό,

[in LXX chiefly for מַיִם;]

water: Mt 3:16, Mk 1:10, Lk 7:44, Jo 4:7, Ja 3:12, Re 8:10, al.; pl., Mt 14:28, 29, Jo 3:23, Re 1:15, al.; βαπτίζειν (ἐν) ὕδατι, Mt 3:11, Mk 1:8, Jo 1:26, al.; τ. λουτρὸν τοῦ ὕ., Eph 5:26; opp. to οἴνος, Jo 2:94:46; αἷμα, Jo 19:34, He 9:19, I Jo 5:6, 8, Mt 17:15, Mk 9:22; πνεῦμα, Jo 1:26, 31, 33; πνεῦμα καὶ πῦρ, Mt 3:11, Lk 3:16; ἐξ ὕ. κ. πνεύματος γεννηθῆναι, Jo 3:5; metaph., of divine truth and grace (τ.) ὕ. (τ.) ζῶν, Jo 4:10, 11 (cf. ib. 13-15,); τ. ὕ. τ. ζωῆς, of spiritual refresh­ment, Re 21:622:1, 17