Original Word: Σιλωάμ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Transliteration: Silóam
Pronunciation: see-lo-AM
Phonetic Spelling: (sil-o-am')
KJV: Siloam
NASB: Siloam
Word Origin: [of Hebrew origin (H7975 (שִׁלּוַֹח שֶׁלַח - Siloam))]

1. Siloam (i.e. Shiloach), a pool of Jerusalem

Siloam.

Of Hebrew origin (Shiloach); Siloam (i.e. Shiloach), a pool of Jerusalem -- Siloam.

see HEBREW Shiloach

Word Origin
of Hebrew origin Shelach
Definition
Siloam, a pool in Jer.
NASB Translation
Siloam (3).STRONGS NT 4611: Σιλωάμ

Σιλωάμ (Hebrew שִׁלֹחַ, Isaiah 8:6, which in John 9:7 is translated ἀπεσταλμένος, but more correctly (see below) 'a sending out,' 'gushing forth' (of water); it is formed after the analogy of אִיּוב, 'had in hatred', 'persecuted', from אָיַב; יִלּוד, 'born', from יָלַד, 'to bring forth'; ("the purely passive explanation, ἀπεσταλμένος, John 9:7, is not so incorrect." Ewald, Ausführl. Lehrbuch d. Hebrew Spr. § 150, 2 a.; cf. Meyer on John, the passage cited)), ὁ (in Josephus, ἡ Σιλωάμ, namely, πηγή, b. j. 5, 12, 2; 6, 8, 5; but also μέχρι τοῦ Σιλωάμ, b. j. 2, 16, 2; 6, 7, 2; (Buttmann, 21 (19))), (indeclinable; but in Josephus, b. j. 5, 6, 1 ἀπό τῆς Σιλωας), Siloam, a fountain of sweet and abundant water (Josephus, b. j. 5, 4, 1), flowing into a basin or pool of the same name (Nehemiah 3:15), both of which seem to have been situated in the southern part of Jerusalem, although opinions vary on this point: Luke 13:4; John 9:11 (Isaiah 8:6). Cf. (B. D., under the word

Luke 13:4 N
GRK: ἐν τῷ Σιλωὰμ καὶ ἀπέκτεινεν
NAS: the tower in Siloam fell
KJV: the tower in Siloam fell, and
INT: in Siloam and killed

John 9:7 N
GRK: κολυμβήθραν τοῦ Σιλωάμ ὃ ἑρμηνεύεται
NAS: in the pool of Siloam (which
KJV: the pool of Siloam, (which
INT: pool of Siloam which means

John 9:11 N
GRK: εἰς τὸν Σιλωὰμ καὶ νίψαι
NAS: to me, 'Go to Siloam and wash;
KJV: to the pool of Siloam, and wash:
INT: to Siloam and wash

Strong's Greek 4611
3 Occurrences

Σιλωὰμ — 3 Occ.