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Lexicon :: Strong's G2949 - kyma

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κῦμα
Transliteration
kyma (Key)
Pronunciation
koo'-mah
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From kuo (to swell [with young], i.e bend, curve)
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Strong’s Definitions

κῦμα kŷma, koo'-mah; from κύω kýō (to swell (with young), i.e. bend, curve); a billow (as bursting or toppling):—wave.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G2949 in the following manner: wave (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G2949 in the following manner: wave (5x).

  1. a wave (swell) esp. of the sea or of a lake

    1. of impulse and restless men, tossed to and fro by their raging passions

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κῦμα kŷma, koo'-mah; from κύω kýō (to swell (with young), i.e. bend, curve); a billow (as bursting or toppling):—wave.
STRONGS G2949:
κῦμα, κυματος, τό (from κυέῶ to swell; Curtius, § 79; from Homer down), a wave (cf. English swell), especially of the sea or of a lake: Matthew 8:24; Matthew 14:24; Mark 4:37; Acts 27:41 (R G Tr text brackets); κύματα ἄγρια, properly, Wis. 14:1; with θαλάσσης added, of impulsive and restless men, tossed to and fro by their raging passions, Jude 1:13. (Synonym: cf. κλύδων.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
8:24; 14:24
Mark
4:37
Acts
27:41
Jude
1:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2949 matches the Greek κῦμα (kyma),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:24 - And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:24 - but the boat by this time was a long way[fn] from the land,[fn] beaten by the waves, for the wind was against them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 4:37

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:37 - And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was already filling.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:41

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:41 - But striking a reef,[fn] they ran the vessel aground. The bow stuck and remained immovable, and the stern was being broken up by the surf.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:13 - wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved forever.
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