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Gutter

Agriculture & Daily Life • Old Testament
A gutter was a channel or trough through which water flowed. In biblical usage the term may describe a watercourse or vessels used to provide drinking water for cattle.
Biblical Usage
In one passage the word denotes a watercourse or waterspout; in another it refers to drinking-troughs used for cattle.
Scripture References
2 Samuel 5:8 Psalms 42:7 Genesis 30:38 Genesis 30:41 Exodus 2:16