Bréchō — G1026

G1026 · Greek — βρέχω

Pronunciation: brekh'-o

Definition

verb

to moisten (especially by a shower)

  1. to moisten, wet, water
  2. in later writings to water with rain , to cause to rain, to pour the rain, spoken of God

Usually translated as

rain, wash

Origin

a primary verb

Occurrences

Bréchō occurs 7 times in 6 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Luke (3), James (1), Revelation (1)

Strong's Lexicon — B