מַי
ma.yim
1. water, waters
a. water
b. water of the feet, urine
c. of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)
This name means water, refreshment
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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- Numbers 20:24 לְמֵ֥י
“Aaron will be gathered to his people; he will not enter the land that I have given the Israelites, because both of you rebelled against My command at the waters of Meribah.
- Numbers 21:5 מַ֔יִם
and spoke against God and against Moses: “Why have you led us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no bread or water, and we detest this wretched food!”
- Numbers 21:16 מָֽיִם׃ס
From there they went on to Beer, the well where the LORD said to Moses, “Gather the people so that I may give them water.”
- Numbers 21:22 מֵ֣י
“Let us pass through your land. We will not cut through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway until we have passed through your territory.”
- Numbers 24:6 מָֽיִם׃
They spread out like palm groves, like gardens beside a stream, like aloes the LORD has planted, like cedars beside the waters.
- Numbers 24:7 מַ֙יִם֙בְּמַ֣יִם
Water will flow from his buckets, and his seed will have abundant water. His king will be greater than Agag, and his kingdom will be exalted.
- Numbers 27:14 בַמַּ֖יִםמֵֽי־
for when the congregation contended in the Wilderness of Zin, both of you rebelled against My command to show My holiness in their sight regarding the waters.” Those were the waters of Meribah in Kadesh, in the Wilderness of Zin.
- Numbers 31:23 בְּמֵ֥יבַמָּֽיִם׃
everything that can withstand the fire—must be put through the fire, and it will be clean. But it must still be purified with the water of purification. And everything that cannot withstand the fire must pass through the water.
- Numbers 33:9 מַ֛יִם
They set out from Marah and came to Elim, where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees, and they camped there.
- Numbers 33:14 מַ֛יִם
They set out from Alush and camped at Rephidim, where there was no water for the people to drink.
- Deuteronomy 2:6 מַ֜יִם
You are to pay them in silver for the food you eat and the water you drink.’”
- Deuteronomy 2:28 וּמַ֛יִם
You can sell us food to eat and water to drink in exchange for silver. Only let us pass through on foot,
- Deuteronomy 4:18 בַּמַּ֖יִם
or of any creature that crawls on the ground or fish that is in the waters below.
- Deuteronomy 5:8 בַּמַּ֖֣יִם׀
You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath.
- Deuteronomy 8:7 מָ֔יִם
For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks and fountains and springs that flow through the valleys and hills;
- Deuteronomy 8:15 מָ֑יִםמַ֔יִם
He led you through the vast and terrifying wilderness with its venomous snakes and scorpions, a thirsty and waterless land. He brought you water from the rock of flint.
- Deuteronomy 9:9 וּמַ֖יִם
When I went up on the mountain to receive the tablets of stone, the tablets of the covenant that the LORD made with you, I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights. I ate no bread and drank no water.
- Deuteronomy 9:18 וּמַ֖יִם
Then I fell down before the LORD for forty days and forty nights, as I had done the first time. I did not eat bread or drink water because of all the sin you had committed in doing what was evil in the sight of the LORD and provoking Him to anger.
- Deuteronomy 10:7 מָֽיִם׃
From there they traveled to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land with streams of water.
- Deuteronomy 11:4 מֵ֤י
what He did to the Egyptian army and horses and chariots when He made the waters of the Red Sea engulf them as they pursued you, and how He destroyed them completely, even to this day;
- Deuteronomy 11:11 מָּֽיִם׃
But the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess is a land of mountains and valleys that drinks in the rain from heaven.
- Deuteronomy 12:16 כַּמָּֽיִם׃
but you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.
- Deuteronomy 12:24 כַּמָּֽיִם׃
You must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.
- Deuteronomy 14:9 בַּמָּ֑יִם
Of all the creatures that live in the water, you may eat anything with fins and scales,
- Deuteronomy 15:23 כַּמָּֽיִם׃פ
But you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.
- Deuteronomy 23:4 וּבַמַּ֔יִם
For they did not meet you with food and water on your way out of Egypt, and they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you.
- Deuteronomy 23:11 בַּמָּ֑יִם
When evening approaches, he must wash with water, and when the sun sets he may return to the camp.
- Deuteronomy 29:11 מֵימֶֽיךָ׃
your children and wives, and the foreigners in your camps who cut your wood and draw your water—
- Deuteronomy 32:51 בְּמֵֽי־
For at the waters of Meribah-kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin, both of you broke faith with Me among the Israelites by failing to treat Me as holy in their presence.
- Deuteronomy 33:8 מֵ֥י
Concerning Levi he said: “Give Your Thummim to Levi and Your Urim to Your godly one, whom You tested at Massah and contested at the waters of Meribah.
- Joshua 2:10 מֵ֤י
For we have heard how the LORD dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites across the Jordan, whom you devoted to destruction.
- Joshua 3:8 מֵ֣י
Command the priests carrying the ark of the covenant: ‘When you reach the edge of the waters, stand in the Jordan.’”
- Joshua 3:13 בְּמֵ֣ימֵ֤יהַמַּ֥יִם
When the feet of the priests who carry the ark of the LORD—the Lord of all the earth—touch down in the waters of the Jordan, its flowing waters will be cut off and will stand up in a heap.”
- Joshua 3:15 הַמָּ֑יִם
Now the Jordan overflows its banks throughout the harvest season. But as soon as the priests carrying the ark reached the Jordan and their feet touched the water’s edge,
- Joshua 3:16 הַמַּיִם֩
the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea ) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.
- Joshua 4:7 מֵימֵ֤ימֵ֣י
you are to tell them, ‘The waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it crossed the Jordan, the waters were cut off.’ Therefore these stones will be a memorial to the Israelites forever.”
- Joshua 4:18 מֵֽי־
When the priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD came up out of the Jordan and their feet touched the dry land, the waters of the Jordan returned to their course and overflowed all the banks as before.
- Joshua 4:23 מֵ֧י
For the LORD your God dried up the waters of the Jordan before you until you had crossed over, just as He did to the Red Sea, which He dried up before us until we had crossed over.
- Joshua 5:1 מֵ֧י
Now when all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the coast heard how the LORD had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted and their spirits failed for fear of the Israelites.
- Joshua 7:5 לְמָֽיִם׃
And the men of Ai struck down about thirty-six of them, chasing them from the gate as far as the quarries and striking them down on the slopes. So the hearts of the people melted and became like water.
- Joshua 9:21 מַ֙יִם֙
They continued, “Let them live, but let them be woodcutters and water carriers for the whole congregation.” So the leaders kept their promise.
- Joshua 9:23 מַ֖יִם
Now therefore you are under a curse and will perpetually serve as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.”
- Joshua 9:27 מַ֖יִם
On that day he made them woodcutters and water carriers, as they are to this day for the congregation of the LORD and for the altar at the place He would choose.
- Joshua 11:5 מֵ֣י
All these kings joined forces and encamped at the waters of Merom to fight against Israel.
- Joshua 11:7 מֵ֥י
So by the waters of Merom, Joshua and his whole army came upon them suddenly and attacked them,
- Joshua 15:7 מֵי־
Then the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.
- Joshua 15:9 מֵ֣י
From the hilltop the border curved to the spring of the Waters of Nephtoah, proceeded to the cities of Mount Ephron, and then bent around toward Baalah (that is, Kiriath-jearim).
- Joshua 15:19 מָ֑יִם
“Give me a blessing,” she answered. “Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me springs of water as well.” So Caleb gave her both the upper and lower springs.
- Joshua 16:1 לְמֵ֥י
The allotment for the descendants of Joseph extended from the Jordan at Jericho to the waters of Jericho on the east, through the wilderness that goes up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.
- Joshua 18:15 מֵ֥י
On the south side the border began at the outskirts of Kiriath-jearim and extended westward to the spring at the Waters of Nephtoah.