Strong's Concordance
Original word: בֹּארוֹת
Transliteration: bor
Definition (short): cisterns
Definition (full): a cistern, pit, well
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from baar
Definition: a cistern, pit, well
NASB Translation: cisterns (2), pit (1), well (2).
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References
KJV:
And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!
NASB:
David had a craving and said, "Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem which is by the gate!"
KJV:
And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.
NASB:
So the three mighty men broke through the camp of the Philistines, and drew water from the well of Bethlehem which was by the gate, and took it and brought it to David. Nevertheless he would not drink it, but poured it out to the LORD;
KJV:
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:
NASB:
Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in the middle of a pit on a snowy day.
KJV:
For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
NASB:
"For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, The fountain of living waters, To hew for themselves cisterns, Broken cisterns That can hold no water.