מַעְיָןmaʻyân

Same root

• עַיִןʻayin · H5869an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

Where it appears

Appears 23 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 7:11 When Noah was 600 years old, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the underground waters erupted from the earth, and the rain fell in mighty torrents from the sky.
• Genesis 8:2 The underground waters stopped flowing, and the torrential rains from the sky were stopped.
• Leviticus 11:36 “However, if the carcass of such an animal falls into a spring or a cistern, the water will still be clean. But anyone who touches the carcass will be defiled.
• Joshua 15:9 From there the boundary extended from the top of the mountain to the spring at the waters of Nephtoah, and from there to the towns on Mount Ephron. Then it turned toward Baalah (that is, Kiriath-jearim).
• Joshua 18:15 The southern boundary began at the outskirts of Kiriath-jearim. From that western point it ran to the spring at the waters of Nephtoah,
• 1 Kings 18:5 Ahab said to Obadiah, “We must check every spring and valley in the land to see if we can find enough grass to save at least some of my horses and mules.”