McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Water-spout

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Water-spout


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is the rendering, in the A.V. at Psa_42:7, of öַðּåֹø , tsinnor (from öðø , a root of doubtful import), which Gesenius thinks a cataract or watercourse ("gutter," 2Sa_5:8), and First a pipe or conduit. Water-spouts, it seems, are actually seen on the Mediterranean (see Thomson, Land and Book, 2:256). SEE GUTTER.