What does αἷμα · ὕδωρ mean in the Bible?
αἷμα · ὕδωρ is a Greek phrase meaning "blood and water".
Blood · water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively
Reading a lexicon entry
What this page is: Each lexicon entry shows the original Hebrew or Greek word behind the English translation: its meaning, its range of use, and where it appears in Scripture.
Strong's number: The Strong's code (H- or G-) is the standard reference number for this word. It connects this entry to chapter and passage language tabs.
Where it appears: The witness passages show where this word is used in context. Click any to open the study page for that passage.
This lexicon entry is part of our ongoing editorial review. If you notice missing content, unclear wording, or a possible correction, please send us a note through theConnect page. Screenshots are helpful.
Words in this compound — expand to study each participant
αἷμα · ὕδωρ is a Greek phrase meaning "blood and water".
Full entry for αἷμα καὶ ὕδωρ (G129, G5204) · Open the biblical lexicon
αἷμα · ὕδωρ is a Greek phrase meaning "blood and water".
G129, G5204 is connected to 97 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Greek phrase. blood and water
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 5 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
αἷμα καὶ ὕδωρ is of uncertain origin - no further derivation.