Forms of the word

Dictionary
κολυμβήθρα, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
kolymbēthra
Simplified transliteration
kolymbethra

Numbers

Strong's number
2861
GK Number
3148

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Gloss
pool
Definition
a place where any one may swim; a pond, pool, Jn. 5:2, 4, 7; 9:7*

Greek-English Concordance for κολυμβήθρα

John 5:2 Now in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate there is a pool (kolymbēthra | κολυμβήθρα | nom sg fem), in Hebrew called Bethesda, having covered colonnades.
John 5:7 The sick man answered him, “Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool (kolymbēthran | κολυμβήθραν | acc sg fem) when the water is stirred up, but while I am on my way someone else steps down ahead of me.”
John 9:7 and said to him, “Go, wash in the pool (kolymbēthran | κολυμβήθραν | acc sg fem) of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So he went away and washed, and came back able to see.

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