Lectionary Calendar

Sunday, September 14th, 2025
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24

video advertismenet

Attention!

Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Encyclopedias
Wellspring

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Search for…

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

Prev Entry
Well, Jacob's

Next Entry
Wen

Resource Toolbox

Print Article

Additional Links

wel´spring ( מקור , māḳōr ): Usually "spring" or "fountain" ( figuratively ), translated "wellspring" only in two passages: "Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it" ( Proverbs 16:22 ); "The wellspring of wisdom is as a flowing brook" (Proverbs 18:4 ). See Burroughs, Pepacton , p. 35; WELL .

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Wellspring'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/w/wellspring.html. 1915.

Bible Encyclopedias Wellspring

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Bible Encyclopedias
Wellspring