A channel cut in rock to bring water from a spring into a city.
About Water-Tunnel
A water tunnel or channel that carries water from one place to another. In the Old Testament, the Hebrew word can mean two things:
Small streams in the ground made by rain. In Job 38:25, called a “channel.” In Ezekiel 31:4, called a “stream.”
Key References
2 Samuel 5:8
On that day he said, “Whoever attacks the Jebusites must use the water shaft to reach the lame and blind who are despised by David.” That is why it is said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the palace.”
All Scripture References (1)
2 Samuel (1)
2 Samuel 5:8
On that day he said, “Whoever attacks the Jebusites must use the water shaft to reach the lame and blind who are despised by David.” That is why it is said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the palace.”