πηγὴ

pēgḗ

well

A spring or source, specifically of naturally flowing or gushing water; by extension, a fountain, well, or other abundant origin. Frequently refers to a place where water emerges from the ground, but can also be applied metaphorically to any abundant or originary source (of blood, life, or benefit) in a given context.

G4077

John 4:6 · Word #4

Lexicon G4077

Lemmaπηγή
Transliterationpēgḗ
Strong'sG4077
DefinitionA spring or source, specifically of naturally flowing or gushing water; by extension, a fountain, well, or other abundant origin. Frequently refers to a place where water emerges from the ground, but can also be applied metaphorically to any abundant or originary source (of blood, life, or benefit) in a given context.

Morphology N NOM F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasewell
Literalspring/well

Lexical Info

Lemmaπηγή
Strong'sG4077

SIBI-P1 Translation G4077-03

spring-source

Morphological NotesNoun; nominative; feminine; singular (Gr,N,,,,,NFS)
Rendering Rationale"Spring-source" preserves the primary sense of a naturally emerging source of water while highlighting its broader meaning as an origin point. The nominative feminine singular form denotes a single identified source or spring.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

spring-source

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 'spring-source' is specific and faithful to the Greek 'pege,' matching the SILEX definition and requirements.