Thematic Bible: Was used by jews
Thematic Bible
Water » Was used by jews » As their principal beverage
It had happened that when Jezebel killed the prophets of Yahweh, Obadiah took a hundred prophets and hid them {by fifties} in the cave and sustained them [with] food and water.)
Because their mother was unfaithful; she who conceived them has acted shamefully, for she said: "I will go after my lovers, the ones who give [me] my bread, my water, my wool, and my flax, my oil, and my drink."
So he returned with him and ate food in his house and drank water.
Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. Let it be [that] the young woman who comes out to draw water and to whom I say, "Please give me a little water to drink from your jar,"
Water » Was used by jews » For legal purification
And you will bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the tent of assembly, and you will wash them with water.
For [when] every commandment had been spoken by Moses to all the people according to the law, [he] took the blood of calves with water and scarlet wool and hyssop [and] sprinkled both the scroll itself and all the people,
concerning [instead] only food and drink and different washings, regulations of outward things imposed until the time of setting [things] right.
Water » Was used by jews » For washing the person
Let a little water be brought and wash your feet, and rest under the tree.
And the man came to the house and unloaded the camels. And he gave straw and fodder to the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men who [were] with him.
Water » Was used by jews » For culinary purposes
You must not eat any of it raw or boiled, boiled in the water, but rather roasted with fire, its head with its legs and with its inner parts.