- ῥέω
- ῥέω (Hom.+; ins, pap, LXX; TestJob 13:1; JosAs 29:1; Apc-Mos; SibOr 3, 54; Philo; Jos., Bell. 6, 105 μνήμη ῥέουσα διʼ αἰῶνος; Just.; Mel., HE 4, 26, 9) fut. ῥεύσω (B-D-F §77; Rob. 355); aor. impv. 3 pl. ῥευσάτωσαν SSol 4:16; ptc. gen. sg. ῥεύσαντος (Just., D. 67, 2). Pass.: fut. 3 sg. ῥυήσεται LXX; aor. 3 sg. ἐρρύη LXX, inf. ῥυῆναι (Mel.) to flow with liquid, in our lit. only in transf. senseⓐ as symbol of transcendent blessing flow ποταμοὶ ἐκ τ. κοιλίας αὐτοῦ ῥεύσουσιν ὕδατος ζῶντος J 7:38 (Hdb. ad loc., and s. κοιλία 3).ⓑ fig. in the sense of ‘have more than enough of’: (over)flow with τὶ someth. γῆ ῥέουσα γάλα καὶ μέλι a land flowing w. milk and honey (LXX) B 6:8, 10, 13 (for a more detailed treatment of this pass. s. Windisch, Hdb. on B 6:8.—S. also γάλα a).—B. 677. DELG. M-M.
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