Bible Dictionary
Siloam
Siloam was a pool and watercourse near Jerusalem, supplied by a subterranean channel from the Virgin’s Fountain. Its gently flowing waters are mentioned in Isaiah, and Jesus sent a blind man there to wash and receive sight.
Biblical Usage
Jesus sent the man born blind to wash at Siloam, and the man returned seeing. The gently flowing waters of Shiloah are also associated with Isaiah’s description and with the use of Siloam during the feast of Tabernacles.
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