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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 MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:24 - Suddenly, a fierce storm struck the lake, with waves breaking into the boat. But Jesus was sleeping.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:24 - Meanwhile, the disciples were in trouble far away from land, for a strong wind had risen, and they were fighting heavy waves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 4:37

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:37 - But soon a fierce storm came up. High waves were breaking into the boat, and it began to fill with water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:41

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:41 - But they hit a shoal and ran the ship aground too soon. The bow of the ship stuck fast, while the stern was repeatedly smashed by the force of the waves and began to break apart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:13 - They are like wild waves of the sea, churning up the foam of their shameful deeds. They are like wandering stars, doomed forever to blackest darkness.
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