
The word in Scripture
Fountain in the Bible
The word fountain appears 33 times in the King James Version of the Bible. A fountain is the flowing source of living water. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.
What fountain means in the Bible
A fountain is the flowing source of living water.
Where the word fountain appears
Here are 8 of the passages where the word fountain appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:
“And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.”Genesis 16:7
“For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.”Psalms 36:9
“Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.”Psalms 114:8
“The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.”Proverbs 13:14
“The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.”Proverbs 14:27
“And straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of that plague.”Mark 5:29
“Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.”James 3:12
“And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.”Revelation 21:6
Fountain and the Lord Jesus
With God is the fountain of life, and Jesus gives of the fountain of the water of life freely.
Questions people ask
How many times does the word fountain appear in the Bible?
The word fountain appears 33 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.
What does fountain mean in the Bible?
A fountain is the flowing source of living water.
How does fountain point to Jesus?
With God is the fountain of life, and Jesus gives of the fountain of the water of life freely.