Spring (Noun and Verb)
Spring (Noun and Verb)
“to become,” is used in the best texts in Heb 11:12, “sprang” (some have gennao, in the Passive Voice, rendered in the same way).
“to arise,” is rendered by the verb “to spring,” or “spring up,” in Mat 4:16; Heb 7:14. See ARISE, No. 9.
ek or ex, “out,” and No. 2, is used of the “springing” up of seeds, Mat 13:5; Mar 4:5 (No. 7 in Mar 4:8).
used transitively, “to bring forth, produce,” denotes, in the Passive Voice, “to spring up, grow,” of seed, Luk 8:6, Luk 8:8, AV, “was sprung up” and “sprang up” (RV, “grew”); in the Active Voice, intransitively, in Heb 12:15, of a root of bitterness. See GROW.
“to cause to grow together” (sun, “with,” and No. 4), occurs in Luk 8:7, RV, “grew with,” AV, “sprang up with.”
“to sprout,” is rendered “to spring up” in Mat 13:26, of tare blades, and Mar 4:27, of seed. See BRING, A, No. 26, BUD.
“to go up,” is rendered “sprang up” in Mat 13:7, AV, of thorns, and Mar 4:8, of seed (RV, “grew up”). See GROW, No. 4.
“to leap, spring,” is rendered “springing up,” of well water, in Joh 4:14, figurative of the Holy Spirit in the believer. See LEAP.
“to spring” or “leap in,” occurs in Act 16:29, “sprang in.” In the Sept., Amo 5:19.
“to spring forth,” occurs in Act 14:14, in the best texts. See RUN, Note (4).
is rendered “springs” in 2Pe 2:17, RV: see FOUNTAIN.
Note: For epiginomai, Act 28:13, see BLOW (verb).