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wô´tẽr-koÌ„rs: (1) ×פיק, 'aÌ„phı̄kÌ£ (; ; ; ; ; , ), the King James Version “river,†elsewhere “stream,†“channel,†or “brook.†(2) פּלג, pelegh (). “The king's heart is in the hand of Yahweh as the watercourses,†the King James Version “rivers,†elsewhere “streams†or “rivers.†(3) יבל, yaÌ„bhaÌ„l, יבלי מי×, yibheley mayim, “watercourses†(English Versions of the Bible) (); in , English Versions of the Bible has “streams of waterâ€; compare יוּבל, yuÌ„bhaÌ„l, “rivers†(); יוּבל, yuÌ„bhaÌ„l, “Jubal†(); ×וּבל, 'uÌ„bhal, “the river Ulai†(, , ). (4) תּעלה, te‛aÌ„laÌ„h, “channel,†the King James Version “watercourse†(); elsewhere “conduit,†“the conduit of the upper pool†(; ; ). (5) ×¦× Ö¼×•×¨, cinnoÌ„r, “watercourse,†the King James Version “gutter†(). See BROOK; RIVER; STREAM; WATERFALL.