Definition

a trough for cattle to drink from

Etymology

from H7579 (שָׁאַב);

Word family

• שָׁאַב shâʼab

How the KJV renders it

• place of drawing water

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.