Hállomai — G242

Definition

verb

to jump; figuratively, to gush

1. to spring up, gush up, of water

Usually translated as

leap, spring up

Origin

middle voice of apparently a primary verb

Occurrences

Hállomai occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: John (1), Acts (2)

• John 4:14 — But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up (ἁλλομένου) into everlasting life.
• Acts 3:8 — And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping (ἁλλόμενος), and praising God.
• Acts 14:10 — Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped (ηλλετο) and walked.