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| A-1 | Noun | Strong's Number: g2281 | Greek: thalassa |
Sea:
is used
(a) chiefly literally, e.g., "the Red Sea," Act 7:36; 1Cr 10:1; Hbr 11:29; the "sea" of Galilee or Tiberias, Mat 4:18; 15:29; Mar 6:48, 49, where the acts of Christ testified to His Deity; Jhn 6:1; 21:1; in general, e.g., Luk 17:2; Act 4:24; Rom 9:27; Rev 16:3; 18:17; 20:8, 13; 21:1; in combination with No. 2, Mat 18:6;
(b) metaphorically, of "the ungodly men" described in Jud 1:13 (cp. Isa 57:20);
(c) symbolically, in the apocalyptic vision of "a glassy sea like unto crystal," Rev 4:6, emblematic of the fixed purity and holiness of all that appertains to the authority and judicial dealings of God; in Rev 15:2, the same, "mingled with fire," and, standing by it (RV) or on it (AV and RV marg.), those who had "come victorious from the beast" (ch. 13); of the wild and restless condition of nations, Rev 13:1 (see Rev 17:1, 15), where "he stood" (RV) refers to the dragon, not John (AV); from the midst of this state arises the beast, symbolic of the final Gentile power dominating the federated nations of the Roman world (see Dan., chapts. 2; 7; etc.).
Note: For the change from "the sea" in Deu 30:13, to "the abyss" in Rom 10:7, see BOTTOM, B.
| A-2 | Noun | Strong's Number: g3989 | Greek: pelagos |
Sea:
"the deep sea, the deep," is translated "the depth" in Mat 18:6, and is used of the "Sea of Cilicia" in Act 27:5.
See DEPTH, No. 2. Pelagos signifies "the vast expanse of open water," thalassa, "the sea as contrasted with the land" (Trench, Syn., xiii).
| B-1 | Adjective | Strong's Number: g1724 | Greek: enalios |
Sea:
"in the sea," lit., "of, or belonging to, the salt water" (from hals, "salt"), occurs in Jam 3:7.
| B-2 | Adjective | Strong's Number: g3882 | Greek: paralios |
| B-3 | Adjective | Strong's Number: g3864 | Greek: parathalassios |
| B-4 | Adjective | Strong's Number: g1337 | Greek: dithalassos |
Sea:
primarily signifies "divided into two seas" (dis, "twice," and thalassa); then, "dividing the sea," as of a reef or rocky projection running out into the "sea," Act 27:41.
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