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Lexicon :: Strong's G417 - anemos

Aa
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, ὁ, (ἄω, ἄημι, to breathe, blow, [but etymologists connect ἄω with Sanskrit vâ, 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 7:1; 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
7:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G417 matches the Greek ἄνεμος (anemos),
which occurs 50 times in 48 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:13 - So Moses stretched out his staff over Egypt, and the LORD made an east wind blow across the land all that day and all that night. By morning the wind had brought the locusts;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:19 - And the LORD changed the wind to a very strong west wind, which caught up the locusts and carried them into the Red Sea.[fn] Not a locust was left anywhere in Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:21 - Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove the sea back with a strong east wind and turned it into dry land. The waters were divided,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:11 - He mounted the cherubim and flew; he soared[fn] on the wings of the wind.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:24 - The gatekeepers were on the four sides: east, west, north and south.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25 - Will you torment a windblown leaf? Will you chase after dry chaff?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:30 - He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God’s mouth will carry him away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:18 - How often are they like straw before the wind, like chaff swept away by a gale?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:25 - When he established the force of the wind and measured out the waters,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:4 - Not so the wicked! They are like chaff that the wind blows away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:10 - He mounted the cherubim and flew; he soared on the wings of the wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:42

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:42 - I beat them as fine as windblown dust; I trampled them[fn] like mud in the streets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:5 - May they be like chaff before the wind, with the angel of the LORD driving them away;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:13 - Make them like tumbleweed, my God, like chaff before the wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3 - and lays the beams of his upper chambers on their waters. He makes the clouds his chariot and rides on the wings of the wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:7 - He makes clouds rise from the ends of the earth; he sends lightning with the rain and brings out the wind from his storehouses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:27 - I was there when he set the heavens in place, when he marked out the horizon on the face of the deep,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:29 - Whoever brings ruin on their family will inherit only wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:14 - Like clouds and wind without rain is one who boasts of gifts never given.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:23 - Like a north wind that brings unexpected rain is a sly tongue—which provokes a horrified look.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:16 - restraining her is like restraining the wind or grasping oil with the hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:4 - Who has gone up to heaven and come down? Whose hands have gathered up the wind? Who has wrapped up the waters in a cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is the name of his son? Surely you know!

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:16 - This too is a grievous evil: As everyone comes, so they depart, and what do they gain, since they toil for the wind?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:4 - Whoever watches the wind will not plant; whoever looks at the clouds will not reap.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:13 - Although the peoples roar like the roar of surging waters, when he rebukes them they flee far away, driven before the wind like chaff on the hills, like tumbleweed before a gale.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:16 - You will winnow them, the wind will pick them up, and a gale will blow them away. But you will rejoice in the LORD and glory in the Holy One of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:13 - When you cry out for help, let your collection of idols save you! The wind will carry all of them off, a mere breath will blow them away. But whoever takes refuge in me will inherit the land and possess my holy mountain.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:6 - All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:13 - The prophets are but wind and the word is not in them; so let what they say be done to them.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:24 - “I will scatter you like chaff driven by the desert wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6 - Wild donkeys stand on the barren heights and pant like jackals; their eyes fail for lack of food.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:14 - Does the snow of Lebanon ever vanish from its rocky slopes? Do its cool waters from distant sources ever stop flowing?[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:17 - Like a wind from the east, I will scatter them before their enemies; I will show them my back and not my face in the day of their disaster.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:22 - The wind will drive all your shepherds away, and your allies will go into exile. Then you will be ashamed and disgraced because of all your wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:36 - I will bring against Elam the four winds from the four quarters of heaven; I will scatter them to the four winds, and there will not be a nation where Elam’s exiles do not go.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:1 - This is what the LORD says: “See, I will stir up the spirit of a destroyer against Babylon and the people of Leb Kamai.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:10 - Therefore in your midst parents will eat their children, and children will eat their parents. I will inflict punishment on you and will scatter all your survivors to the winds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:12 - A third of your people will die of the plague or perish by famine inside you; a third will fall by the sword outside your walls; and a third I will scatter to the winds and pursue with drawn sword.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:14 - I will scatter to the winds all those around him—his staff and all his troops—and I will pursue them with drawn sword.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:10 - It has been planted, but will it thrive? Will it not wither completely when the east wind strikes it—wither away in the plot where it grew?’ ”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:21 - All his choice troops will fall by the sword, and the survivors will be scattered to the winds. Then you will know that I the LORD have spoken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:12 - But it was uprooted in fury and thrown to the ground. The east wind made it shrivel, it was stripped of its fruit; its strong branches withered and fire consumed them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:2 - Daniel said: “In my vision at night I looked, and there before me were the four winds of heaven churning up the great sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:8 - The goat became very great, but at the height of its power the large horn was broken off, and in its place four prominent horns grew up toward the four winds of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:4 - After he has arisen, his empire will be broken up and parceled out toward the four winds of heaven. It will not go to his descendants, nor will it have the power he exercised, because his empire will be uprooted and given to others.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:15 - even though he thrives among his brothers. An east wind from the LORD will come, blowing in from the desert; his spring will fail and his well dry up. His storehouse will be plundered of all its treasures.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:6 - “Come! Come! Flee from the land of the north,” declares the LORD, “for I have scattered you to the four winds of heaven,” declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:5 - The angel answered me, “These are the four spirits[fn] of heaven, going out from standing in the presence of the Lord of the whole world.
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