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Siloam

[ si-loh-uhm, sahy- ]

noun

  1. a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.


Siloam

/ saɪˈləʊəm; sɪ- /

noun

  1. Bible a pool in Jerusalem where Jesus cured a man of his blindness (John 9)


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Example Sentences

It may have been north to south—my thoughts had wandered again to the Tower of Siloam.

Hindoos believe that those who bathe in that Pool of Siloam at Benares attain immortality.

He went, and felt his way down the steps into the pool of Siloam.

The sending of the blind man to wash at the Pool of Siloam was suspicious: what could that washing have to do with a miracle?

He did not even pay his promised visit to Mrs. Hilyard, nor go to Siloam Cottage as usual.

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