Definitions

1. noun

A place in Jerusalem where Jesus healed a blind man (John 9:1-41).

“According to the Bible, the Pool of Siloam was a significant location for Jesus’ healing miracles.”

2. noun

A structure or pit from which earth or other materials are extracted, especially for the construction of a canal or the excavation of a tunnel.

“The workers used the siloam to extract the rock that would be used for the new highway.”

3. noun

A container or tower for storing grain, particularly in an agricultural setting.

“The farmer built a siloam to store the harvest before selling it at market.”