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Greek

2831. kludonizomai -- to be tossed by waves
... to be tossed by waves. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kludonizomai Phonetic
Spelling: (kloo-do-nid'-zom-ahee) Short Definition: I am tossed by waves ...
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928. basanizo -- to torture
... basanizo Phonetic Spelling: (bas-an-id'-zo) Short Definition: I torment, torture,
buffet Definition: I examine, as by torture; I torment; I buffet, as of waves ...
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123. aigialos -- the seashore
... shore. From aisso (to rush) and hals (in the sense of the sea; a beach (on which
the waves dash) -- shore. see GREEK hals. (aigialon) -- 6 Occurrences. ...
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2949. kuma -- a wave
... wave, surge, billow. Word Origin from kuo (to be pregnant, swell) Definition
a wave NASB Word Usage waves (4). wave. From kuo (to ...
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4950. Surtis -- "shoal," Syrtis, the name of two large sandbanks ...
... quicksands, Syrtis. From suro; a shoal (from the sand drawn thither by the waves),
ie The Syrtis Major or great bay on the north coast of Africa -- quicksands. ...
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4366. prosregnumi -- to break against
... Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: prosregnumi Phonetic Spelling: (pros-rayg'-
noo-mee) Short Definition: I dash against Definition: I dash against, as waves ...
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5269. hupozonnumi -- to undergird
... hupozonnumi Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-od-zone'-noo-mee) Short Definition: I
under-gird Definition: I under-gird, as to strengthen a ship against the waves. ...
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4494. rhipizo -- to fan, generally to make a breeze
... toss. From a derivative of rhipto (meaning a fan or bellows); to breeze up, ie
(by analogy) to agitate (into waves) -- toss. see GREEK rhipto. ...
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2830. kludon -- a billow (of water)
... Word Origin from kluzo (to wash over) Definition a billow (of water) NASB
Word Usage surf (1), surging waves (1). raging, wave. ...
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1796. enubrizo -- to insult
... [The root is also used of the , force of ocean waves.]. Word Origin from en and
hubrizo Definition to insult NASB Word Usage insulted (1). to insult, outrage. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1796. doki -- a pounding (of waves)
... 1795, 1796. doki. 1797 . a pounding (of waves). Transliteration: doki
Phonetic Spelling: (dok-ee') Short Definition: waves. Word ...
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1530. gal -- a heap, wave, billow
... 1529, 1530. gal. 1531 . a heap, wave, billow. Transliteration: gal Phonetic
Spelling: (gal) Short Definition: waves. Word Origin ...
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4867. mishbar -- a breaker (of the sea)
... Definition: breakers. Word Origin from shabar Definition a breaker (of the sea)
NASB Word Usage breakers (3), waves (2). billow, wave. From ...
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1116. bamah -- a high place
... Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition a high place NASB Word Usage heights
(3), high place (19), high places (76), places (1), waves (1). ...
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7280. raga' -- to disturb
... A primitive root; properly, to toss violently and suddenly (the sea with waves,
the skin with boils); figuratively (in a favorable manner) to settle, ie Quiet ...
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Library

Peter on the Waves
... PETER ON THE WAVES. 'And Peter answered Him and said, Lord, if it be Thou,
bid me come unto Thee on the water.'"Matthew 14:28. ...
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The Waves of Time
... THE FIRST BOOK OF CHRONICLES THE WAVES OF TIME. 'The times that went over
him.'"1 Chronicles 29:30. This is a fragment from the ...
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A River of Peace and Waves of Righteousness
... A RIVER OF PEACE AND WAVES OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. ... then had thy peace been as a river,
and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea.'" Isaiah 48:18. ...
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Walking the Waves --The Two Kingdoms.
... THE NEW TESTAMENT. CHAPTER XXIV. WALKING THE WAVES"THE TWO KINGDOMS.
While Jesus was alone on the mountain side the disciples ...
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On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. xiv. 24, "But the Boat was Now ...
... Sermon XXV. On the words of the Gospel, Matt. xiv. 24, "But the boat was now in
the midst of the sea, distressed by the waves.". [LXXV. Ben.] ...
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Comparison of Christ's Power Over Winds and Waves with Moses' ...
... Chapter XX."Comparison of Christ's Power Over Winds and Waves with Moses'
Command of the Waters of the Red Sea and the Jordan. ...
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Again on Matt. xiv. 25:00:00 of the Lord Walking on the Waves of ...
... testament. Sermon XXVI. Again on Matt. xiv. 25: Of the Lord walking on the
waves of the sea, and of Peter tottering. [LXXVI. Ben.] Again ...
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Nisibene Hymns. Hymn i. O God of Mercies who Didst Refresh Noah ...
... wrath! R. Stretch forth Thy bow against the flood, for lo! it has lifted
up its waves against our walls! 2. In revelation, Lord! ...
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The Disciples in Conflict. Jesus Walks Upon the Waters.
... by the Word, and goes unwillingly, as it were, when the Saviour wishes to train
by exercise the disciples in this boat which is distressed by the waves and the ...
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Argument: Octavius, Displeased at the Act of this Superstitious ...
... level them for a promenade; and as the sea is always restless, even when the winds
are lulled, it came up on the shore, although not with waves crested and ...
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Thesaurus

Waves (43 Occurrences)
...Waves (43 Occurrences). Matthew 8:24 Behold, a violent storm came up on the sea,
so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep. ...
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Calm (18 Occurrences)
... Freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; a cessation or absence of that which
causes motion or disturbance, as of winds or waves; tranquility; stillness ...
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Storm (62 Occurrences)
... Storm (62 Occurrences). Matthew 8:24 Behold, a violent storm came up on the sea,
so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep. ...
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Roar (53 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To make a loud, confused sound, as winds, waves, passing vehicles,
a crowd of persons when shouting together, or the like. ...
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Roaring (28 Occurrences)
... 21:25 There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety
of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves; (WEB KJV ...
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Raging (26 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Jude 1:13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering
stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever. (KJV DBY WBS). ...
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Beat (85 Occurrences)
... 14. (vi) To come or act with violence; to dash or fall with force; to strike anything,
as, rain, wind, and waves do. 15. (vi) To be in agitation or doubt. 16. ...
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Swell (9 Occurrences)
... or diminish. 3. (vi) To rise or be driven into waves or billows; to heave;
as, in tempest, the ocean swells into waves. 4. (vi) To ...
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Seas (40 Occurrences)
... The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the
violence of the waves. ... The floods lift up their waves. (See NIV). ...
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Rolling (32 Occurrences)
... And he, when he was awake, gave orders to the wind and the rolling waves,
and the storm came to an end, and all was calm. (BBE). ...
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Bible Concordance

Waves (43 Occurrences)

Matthew 8:24 Behold, a violent storm came up on the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 8:26 "Why are you so easily frightened," He replied, "you men of little faith?" Then He rose and reproved the winds and the waves, and there was a perfect calm;
(WEY NIV)

Matthew 8:27 and the men, filled with amazement, exclaimed, "What kind of man is this? for the very winds and waves obey him!"
(WEY NIV)

Matthew 14:24 But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 14:25 But towards daybreak He went to them, walking over the waves.
(WEY)

Matthew 14:26 When the disciples saw Him walking on the waves, they were greatly alarmed. "It is a spirit," they exclaimed, and they cried out with terror.
(WEY)

Mark 4:37 A big wind storm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 4:39 So He roused Himself and rebuked the wind, and said to the waves, "Silence! Be still!" The wind sank, and a perfect calm set in.
(WEY NIV)

Mark 4:41 They were greatly afraid, and said to one another, "Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"
(See NIV)

Luke 8:24 Then they came to him and, awaking him out of his sleep, said, Master, Master, destruction is near. And he, when he was awake, gave orders to the wind and the rolling waves, and the storm came to an end, and all was calm.
(BBE NAS RSV)

Luke 8:25 "Where is your faith?" He asked them. But they were filled with terror and amazement, and said to one another, "Who then is this? for He gives orders both to wind and waves, and they obey Him."
(WEY)

Luke 21:25 There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;
(WEB KJV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Acts 27:41 But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)

2 Corinthians 2:14 But to God be the thanks who in Christ ever heads our triumphal procession, and by our hands waves in every place that sweet incense, the knowledge of Him.
(WEY)

Ephesians 4:14 So we shall no longer be babes nor shall we resemble mariners tossed on the waves and carried about with every changing wind of doctrine according to men's cleverness and unscrupulous cunning, making use of every shifting device to mislead.
(WEY NAS NIV)

James 1:6 Let him make his request in faith, doubting nothing; for he who has doubt in his heart is like the waves of the sea, which are troubled by the driving of the wind.
(BBE)

Jude 1:13 wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 15:5 They were covered by the deep waters: like a stone they went down under the waves.
(BBE)

Exodus 15:8 By your breath the waves were massed together, the flowing waters were lifted up like a pillar; the deep waters became solid in the heart of the sea.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 22:5 For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Job 9:8 He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Job 38:11 and said,'Here you may come, but no further. Here your proud waves shall be stayed?'
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 42:7 Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterfalls. All your waves and your billows have swept over me.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 65:7 who stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 69:2 My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.
(BBE)

Psalms 88:7 Your wrath lies heavily on me. You have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 89:9 You rule the pride of the sea. When its waves rise up, you calm them.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 93:3 The floods have lifted up, Yahweh, the floods have lifted up their voice. The floods lift up their waves.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS NIV)

Psalms 93:4 The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
(KJV BBE WBS RSV)

Psalms 107:25 For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 107:29 He makes the storm a calm, so that its waves are still.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 48:18 Oh that you had listened to my commandments! then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea:
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 51:15 For I am Yahweh your God, who stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar: Yahweh of Armies is his name.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 57:20 But the evil-doers are like the troubled sea, for which there is no rest, and its waters send up earth and waste.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 5:22 Don't you fear me? says Yahweh: won't you tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it can't pass it? and though its waves toss themselves, yet they can't prevail; though they roar, yet they can't pass over it.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 31:35 Thus says Yahweh, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar; Yahweh of Armies is his name:
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 51:42 The sea is come up on Babylon; she is covered with the multitude of its waves.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 51:55 For Yahweh lays Babylon waste, and destroys out of her the great voice; and their waves roar like many waters; the noise of their voice is uttered:
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 26:3 therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, I am against you, Tyre, and will cause many nations to come up against you, as the sea causes its waves to come up.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 27:28 At the sound of the cry of thy pilots the suburbs shall shake.
(See JPS)

Jonah 2:3 For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS RSV NIV)

Habakkuk 3:10 The mountains saw you, and were afraid. The storm of waters passed by. The deep roared and lifted up its hands on high.
(See NIV)

Zechariah 10:11 He will pass through the sea of affliction, and will strike the waves in the sea, and all the depths of the Nile will dry up; and the pride of Assyria will be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt will depart.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)

Subtopics

Waves

Related Terms

Calm (18 Occurrences)

Storm (62 Occurrences)

Roar (53 Occurrences)

Roaring (28 Occurrences)

Raging (26 Occurrences)

Beat (85 Occurrences)

Swell (9 Occurrences)

Seas (40 Occurrences)

Rolling (32 Occurrences)