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Lexicon :: Strong's G417 - anemos

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ἄνεμος
Transliteration
anemos (Key)
Pronunciation
an'-em-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of ἀήρ (G109)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἄνεμος ánemos, an'-em-os; from the base of G109; wind; (plural) by implication, (the four) quarters (of the earth):—wind.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x

The KJV translates Strong's G417 in the following manner: wind (31x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x
The KJV translates Strong's G417 in the following manner: wind (31x).
  1. wind, a violent agitation and stream of air

  2. a very strong tempestuous wind

  3. the four principal or cardinal winds, hence the four corners of heaven

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἄνεμος ánemos, an'-em-os; from the base of G109; wind; (plural) by implication, (the four) quarters (of the earth):—wind.
STRONGS G417:
ἄνεμος, -ου, , (ἄω, ἄημι, to breathe, blow, [but etymologists connect ἄω with Sanskrit , Greek ἀήρ, Latin ventus, English wind, and ἄνεμος with Sanskrit an, to breathe, etc.; cf. Curtius, §§ 419, 587; Vanicek, p. 28]) [from Homer down], wind, a violent agitation and stream of air [cf. (Trench, § lxxiii.) πνεῦμα, 1 at the end]: Matthew 11:7; Matthew 14:24; James 3:4, etc.; of a very strong and tempestuous wind: Matthew 7:25; Mark 4:39; Luke 8:24, etc. οἱ τέσσαρες ἄνεμοι, the four principal or cardinal winds (Jeremiah 25:15 (Jer. 49:36)), τῆς γῆς, Revelation 7:16 hence, the four quarters of the heavens (whence the cardinal winds blow): Matthew 24:31; Mark 13:27; (Ezekiel 37:9; 1 Chronicles 9:24). Metaphorically, ἄνεμος τῆς διδασκαλίας, variability and emptiness [?] of teaching, Ephesians 4:14.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Chronicles
9:24
Jeremiah
25:15; 49:36
Ezekiel
37:9
Matthew
7:25; 11:7; 14:24; 24:31
Mark
4:39; 13:27
Luke
8:24
Ephesians
4:14
James
3:4
Revelation
7:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G417 matches the Greek ἄνεμος (anemos),
which occurs 51 times in 49 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:13 - So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and Yahweh directed an east wind on the land all that day and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind [fn]brought the locusts.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:19 - So Yahweh changed the wind to a very strong west wind which took up the locusts and drove them into the [fn]Red Sea; not one locust remained in all the territory of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:21 -

Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and Yahweh [fn]swept the sea back by a strong east wind all night and made the sea into dry ground, so the waters were split.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:11 -

“He rode on a cherub and flew;

And He [fn]appeared upon the wings of the wind.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:24 - The gatekeepers were [fn]on the four sides, to the east, west, north, and south.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25 -

“Will You cause a driven leaf to tremble?

Or will You pursue the dry chaff?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:30 -

“He will not be able to [fn]depart from darkness;

The flame will wither his shoots,

And by the breath of His mouth he will depart.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:18 -

“Are they as straw before the wind,

And like chaff which the storm steals away?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:25 -

“When He set weight to the wind

And meted out the waters by measure,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:4 -

The wicked are not so,

But they are like chaff which the wind drives away.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:10 -

He rode upon a cherub and flew;

And He sped upon the wings of the wind.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:42 -

Then I beat them fine as the dust before the wind;

I emptied them out as the mire of the streets.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:5 -

Let them be like chaff before the wind,

With the angel of Yahweh driving them on.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:13 -

O my God, make them like the [fn]whirling dust,

Like chaff before the wind.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3 -

[fn]He lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters;

[fn]He sets up the clouds to be His chariot;

[fn]He walks upon the wings of the wind;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:7 -

The One who causes the clouds to ascend from the end of the earth;

Who makes lightnings for the rain,

Who brings forth the wind from His storehouses.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:27 -

“When He established the heavens, I was there,

When He marked out a circle on the face of the deep,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:12 -

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself,

And if you scoff, you alone will bear it.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:29 -

He who troubles his own house will inherit wind,

And the ignorant fool will be a slave to the wise of heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:14 -

Like clouds and wind without rain

Is a man who boasts [fn]of his gifts falsely.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:23 -

The north wind brings forth rain,

And a tongue of secrets, an indignant face.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:16 -

He who would [fn]restrain her [fn]restrains the wind,

And [fn]grasps oil with his right hand.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:4 -

Who has ascended into heaven and descended?

Who has gathered the wind in His fists?

Who has wrapped the waters in [fn]His garment?

Who has [fn]established all the ends of the earth?

What is His name? And what is His Son’s name?

Surely you know!

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:16 - This also is a sickening evil—exactly as a man came, so will he go. So what is the advantage to him who labors for the wind?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:4 - He who [fn]watches the wind will not sow, and he who looks at the clouds will not reap.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:13 -

The nations rumble on like the rumbling of many waters,

But He will rebuke them, and they will flee far away,

And be pursued like chaff in the mountains before the wind,

Or like whirling dust before a whirlwind.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:16 -

“You will winnow them, and the wind will carry them away,

And the storm will scatter them;

But you will rejoice in Yahweh;

You will boast in the Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:13 -

“When you cry out, let your collection of idols deliver you.

But the wind will lift all of them up,

And a breath will take them away.

But he who takes refuge in Me will inherit the land

And will possess My holy mountain.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:6 -

For all of us have become like one who is unclean,

And all our righteous deeds are like a filthy garment;

And all of us wither like a leaf,

And our iniquities, like the wind, carry us away.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:13 -

“The prophets are as wind,

And the word is not in them.

Thus it will be done to them!”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:24 -

“Therefore I will scatter them like chaff passing away

Into the wilderness wind.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6 -

“The wild donkeys stand on the bare heights;

They pant for air like jackals;

Their eyes fail

For there is no vegetation.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:14 -

‘Does the snow of Lebanon forsake the rock of the open country?

Or is the cold flowing water from a strange land ever uprooted?

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:17 -

‘Like an east wind I will scatter them

Before the enemy;

I will [fn]show them My back and not My face

In the day of their disaster.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:22 -

“The wind will sweep away all your shepherds,

And your lovers will go into captivity;

Then you will surely be ashamed and feel dishonor

Because of all your evil.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:36 -

‘I will bring upon Elam the four winds

From the four ends of heaven,

And I will scatter them to all these winds;

And there will be no nation

To which the banished ones of Elam will not go.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:1 -

Thus says Yahweh:

“Behold, I am going to arouse against Babylon

And against the inhabitants of [fn]Leb-kamai

[fn]The spirit of a destroyer.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:10 - ‘Therefore, fathers will eat their sons among you, and sons will eat their fathers; for I will execute judgments on you and scatter all your remnant to every wind.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:12 - ‘One-third of you will die by the plague or be consumed by the famine among you, one-third will fall by the sword around you, and one-third I will scatter to every wind, and I will unsheathe a sword behind them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:14 - “And I will scatter to every wind all who are around him, his helpers and all his troops; and I will draw out a sword after them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:10 - “And behold, though it is planted, will it succeed? Will it not completely dry up as soon as the east wind strikes it—dry up on the beds where it sprouted?”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:21 - “All the [fn]choice men in all his troops will fall by the sword, and the remnant will be scattered to every wind; and you will know that I, Yahweh, have spoken.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:12 -

‘But it was uprooted in wrath;

It was cast down to the ground;

And the east wind dried up its fruit.

Its [fn]strong thick branch [fn]was torn off

So that [fn]it dried up;

The fire consumed it.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:2 - Daniel answered and said, “I was looking in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:8 - Then the male goat magnified itself exceedingly. But as soon as it was mighty, the large horn was broken; and in its place there came up four conspicuous horns toward the four winds of [fn]heaven.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:4 - “But as soon as he stands, his kingdom will be broken up and parceled out toward the four winds of [fn]heaven, but not to his own descendants, nor according to his [fn]domination with which he [fn]dominated, for his kingdom will be uprooted and given to others besides [fn]them.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:15 -

Though he is fruitful among the [fn]reeds,

An east wind will come,

The wind of Yahweh coming up from the wilderness;

And his fountain will become dry,

And his spring will be dried up;

It will plunder his treasury of every desirable article.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:6 -

[fn]Ho there! Flee from the land of the north,” declares Yahweh, “for I have dispersed you as the four winds of the heavens,” declares Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:5 - And the angel answered and said to me, “These are the four spirits of heaven, going forth after standing before the Lord of all the earth,
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