# κολυμβήθρα (kolumbēthra)

Strong’s G2861. 5 New Testament occurrences.

(lit: a diving or swimming place), a pool.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/kolumbethra-g2861

## Occurrences

- [John 5:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/5/2) — Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.
- [John 5:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/5/4) — For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made who…
- [John 5:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/5/7) — The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.
- [John 9:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/9/7) — And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.
- [John 9:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/9/11) — He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed…