John 7:38
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.”
ζάω
To live, to be alive. Zao. I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live. Life in Scripture is always relational. To live is to be connected to the source of life.
πιστεύω
Believe
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πιστεύω
To believe, to trust, to have faith. Pisteuo. Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved. Believing is more than intellectual agreement. It is a transfer of trust to Jesus.
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γραφή
Scripture:
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γραφή
Scripture, writing, sacred text. Graphe. All Scripture is God-breathed. Not all writing is Scripture. What is God-breathed is alive and active and eternally relevant.
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ποταμός
Rivers
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ποταμός
River, flowing water. Potamos. A river of the water of life. The river flows from the throne. The source of everything life-giving is the presence of God.
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κοιλία
belly
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κοιλία
a cavity, i.e. (especially) the abdomen; by implication, the matrix; figuratively, the heart
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ῥέω
G4482
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ῥέω
for some tenses of which a prolonged form is used to flow ("run"; as water)
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ῥῆγμα
G4485
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ῥῆγμα
something torn, i.e. a fragment (by implication and abstractly, a fall)
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ὕδωρ
of water
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ὕδωρ
water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively
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ἔπω
has said
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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καθώς
even as
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καθώς
just (or inasmuch) as, that
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