flow

Greek Noun Female

πηγή, -ῆς, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for עַיִן, also for מָקוֹר, etc;] a spring, fountain : Jas.3:11, 2Pe.2:17; τ. δάτων, Rev.8:10 14:7 16:4; of a well fed by a spring, Jhn.4:6; π. τοῦ αἵματος, of a flow of blood, Mrk.5:29; metaphorically, Jhn.4:14, Rev.7:17 21:6. (AS)

flow

Greek Noun Female

πηγή, Doric dialect πᾱγά, ἡ, running water, used by [Refs 8th c.BC+] always in plural, streams, πηγαὶ ποταμῶν [Refs 8th c.BC+] 2) metaphorically, of tears, πηγαὶ κλαυμάτων, δακρύων, streams, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also πηγαὶ γάλακτος, βοτρύων, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πόντου πηγαῖς with sea-water, [Refs]; πηγαὶ τροφῆς τῷ γεννωμένῳ, of mother's milk, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II) fount, source, τοῦ Νείλου [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πηγαὶ ἡλίου the fount of light, i. e. the South, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; πηγαὶ νυκτός the North, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πυρὸς παγαί[Refs 5th c.BC+]; πηγὴ ἀργύρου, of the silver-mines at Laureion, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τῆς ἀκουούσης π. δι᾽ ὤτων, i.e. the sense of hearing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπὸ μιᾶς ἀρχῆς καὶ π. [Refs 4th c.BC+] II.2) metaphorically, source, origin, mostly in singular, κακῶν π. [Refs 4th c.BC+]; αἱ τέχναι, ἃς πηγάς φασι τῶν καλῶν εἶναι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ἡδονῶν, τοῦ φρονεῖν, νοσημάτων, etc, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; βέβηκα π. εἰς ἐμάς I have returned to the source of my existence, [Refs 5th c.AD+] II.3) inner canthus of eye, supposed source of tears, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

Greek

Noun Feminine

a fount (literally or figuratively), i.e. source or supply (of water, blood, enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring); fountain, well; probably from g4078 (πήγνυμι) (through the idea of gushing plumply)