Dictionary of Bible Themes A source of natural spring water. Figuratively, it symbolises a place of cleansing, tears or sexual fulfilment. Significantly, God is pictured as a fountain of life. Proverbs 18:4The fountain as a source of spring water Zechariah 13:1Figurative use of fountains A place of cleansing Jeremiah 9:1Tears of inconsolable grief Songs 4:12See also Sexual fulfilment Proverbs 5:15-18Songs 4:15 Proverbs 14:27 See also A source of life Psalms 36:8-9; 87:7Proverbs 10:11; 13:14; 16:22 Joel 3:18 See also 3120 Holy Spirit, descriptions3290 Holy Spirit, life-giver 4018 life, spiritual 4227 deep, the 4260 rivers & streams 4281 stars 4293 water 4296 wells 5198 weeping |



