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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Concordance 522 verses
- 2 Kings 2:22 הַמַּ֔יִם
And the waters there have been healthy to this day, according to the word spoken by Elisha.
- 2 Kings 3:9 מַ֧יִם
So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out, and after they had traveled a roundabout route for seven days, they had no water for their army or for their animals.
- 2 Kings 3:11 מַ֖יִם
But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there no prophet of the LORD here? Let us inquire of the LORD through him.” And one of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat is here. He used to pour water on the hands of Elijah.”
- 2 Kings 3:17 מָ֑יִם
For the LORD says, ‘You will not see wind or rain, but the valley will be filled with water, and you will drink—you and your cattle and your animals.’
- 2 Kings 3:19 מַ֖יִם
And you shall attack every fortified city and every city of importance. You shall cut down every good tree, stop up every spring, and ruin every good field with stones.”
- 2 Kings 3:20 מַ֥יִםהַמָּֽיִם׃
The next morning, at the time of the morning sacrifice, water suddenly flowed from the direction of Edom and filled the land.
- 2 Kings 3:22 הַמָּ֑יִםהַמַּ֖יִם
When they got up early in the morning, the sun was shining on the water, and it looked as red as blood to the Moabites across the way.
- 2 Kings 3:25 מַ֤יִם
They destroyed the cities, and each man threw stones on every good field until it was covered. They stopped up every spring and cut down every good tree. Only Kir-haraseth was left with stones in place, but men with slings surrounded it and attacked it as well.
- 2 Kings 5:12 מֵימֵ֣י
Are not the Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not have washed in them and been cleansed?” So he turned and went away in a rage.
- 2 Kings 6:5 הַמָּ֑יִם
As one of them was cutting down a tree, the iron axe head fell into the water. “Oh, my master,” he cried out, “it was borrowed!”
- 2 Kings 6:22 וָמַ֜יִם
“Do not kill them,” he replied. “Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and then return to their master.”
- 2 Kings 8:15 בַּמַּ֔יִם
But the next day Hazael took a thick cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it over the king’s face. So Ben-hadad died, and Hazael reigned in his place.
- 2 Kings 18:31 מֵֽי־
Do not listen to Hezekiah, for this is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come out to me. Then every one of you will eat from his own vine and his own fig tree, and drink water from his own cistern,
- 2 Kings 19:24 מַ֣יִם
I have dug wells and drunk foreign waters. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”
- 2 Kings 20:20 הַמַּ֖יִם
As for the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, along with all his might and how he constructed the pool and the tunnel to bring water into the city, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- 1 Chronicles 11:17 מַ֔יִם
David longed for water and said, “Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!”
- 1 Chronicles 11:18 מַ֙יִם֙
So the Three broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well at the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,
- 1 Chronicles 14:11 מָ֑יִם
So David and his men went up to Baal-perazim, where he defeated the Philistines and said, “Like a bursting flood, God has burst out against my enemies by my hand.” So they called that place Baal-perazim.
- 2 Chronicles 18:26 וּמַ֣יִם
and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’”
- 2 Chronicles 32:3 מֵימֵ֣י
he consulted with his leaders and commanders about stopping up the waters of the springs outside the city, and they helped him carry it out.
- 2 Chronicles 32:4 מַ֥יִם
Many people assembled and stopped up all the springs and the stream that flowed through the land. “Why should the kings of Assyria come and find plenty of water?” they said.
- 2 Chronicles 32:30 מֵימֵ֤י
It was Hezekiah who blocked the upper outlet of the Spring of Gihon and channeled it down to the west side of the City of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all that he did.
- Ezra 10:6 וּמַ֣יִם
Then Ezra withdrew from before the house of God and walked to the chamber of Jehohanan son of Eliashib. And while he stayed there, he ate no food and drank no water, because he was mourning over the unfaithfulness of the exiles.
- Nehemiah 3:26 הַמַּ֙יִם֙
and the temple servants living on the hill of Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that juts out.
- Nehemiah 4:23 הַמָּֽיִם׃ס
So neither I nor my brothers nor my servants nor the guards with me changed out of our clothes; each carried his weapon, even to go for water.
- Nehemiah 8:1 הַמָּ֑יִם
At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel.
- Nehemiah 8:3 הַמַּ֗יִם
So Ezra read it aloud from daybreak until noon as he faced the square before the Water Gate, in front of the men and women and those who could understand. And all the people listened attentively to the Book of the Law.
- Nehemiah 8:16 הַמַּ֔יִם
And the people went out, brought back branches, and made booths on their own rooftops, in their courtyards, in the court of the house of God, and in the squares by the Water Gate and by the Gate of Ephraim.
- Nehemiah 9:11 בְּמַ֥יִם
You divided the sea before them, and they crossed through it on dry ground. You hurled their pursuers into the depths like a stone into raging waters.
- Nehemiah 9:15 וּמַ֗יִם
In their hunger You gave them bread from heaven; in their thirst You brought them water from the rock. You told them to go in and possess the land which You had sworn to give them.
- Nehemiah 9:20 וּמַ֛יִם
You gave Your good Spirit to instruct them. You did not withhold Your manna from their mouths, and You gave them water for their thirst.
- Nehemiah 12:37 הַמַּ֖יִם
At the Fountain Gate they climbed the steps of the City of David on the ascent to the wall and passed above the house of David to the Water Gate on the east.
- Nehemiah 13:2 וּבַמָּ֑יִם
because they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but had hired Balaam to call down a curse against them (although our God had turned the curse into a blessing).
- Job 3:24 כַ֝מַּ֗יִם
I sigh when food is put before me, and my groans pour out like water.
- Job 5:10 מַ֝יִם
He gives rain to the earth and sends water upon the fields.
- Job 8:11 מָֽיִם׃
Does papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Do reeds flourish without water?
- Job 11:16 כְּמַ֖יִם
For you will forget your misery, recalling it only as waters gone by.
- Job 12:15 בַּמַּ֣יִם
If He holds back the waters, they dry up, and if He releases them, they overwhelm the land.
- Job 14:9 מַ֣יִם
at the scent of water it will bud and put forth twigs like a sapling.
- Job 14:11 מַ֭יִם
As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry,
- Job 14:19 מַ֗יִם
as water wears away the stones and torrents wash away the soil, so You destroy a man’s hope.
- Job 15:16 כַמַּ֣יִם
how much less man, who is vile and corrupt, who drinks injustice like water?
- Job 22:7 מַ֭יִם
You gave no water to the weary and withheld food from the famished,
- Job 22:11 מַ֥יִם
it is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.
- Job 24:18 מַ֗יִם
They are but foam on the surface of the water; their portion of the land is cursed, so that no one turns toward their vineyards.
- Job 24:19 מֵֽימֵי־
As drought and heat consume the melting snow, so Sheol steals those who have sinned.
- Job 26:5 מַ֝֗יִם
The dead tremble— those beneath the waters and those who dwell in them.
- Job 26:8 מַ֥יִם
He wraps up the waters in His clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their own weight.
- Job 26:10 מָ֑יִם
He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.
- Job 27:20 כַ֭מַּיִם
Terrors overtake him like a flood; a tempest sweeps him away in the night.