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the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33

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Strong's #2949 - κῦμα

Transliteration

kŷma

Phonetics

koo'-mah

Origin

from kuo (to swell [with young], i.e bend, curve)

Parts of Speech

neuter noun

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

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

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 663 ‑ אֲפִיק (af‑ake', af‑eek'); 841 ‑ אֲשַׂרְאֵלָה (as‑ar‑ale'‑aw); 1530 ‑ גַּל (gal); 4310 ‑ מִי (me);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (4)

Matthew 2

Mark 1

Jude 1

BSB (5)

Matthew 2

Mark 1

Acts 1

Jude 1

CSB (5)

Matthew 2

Mark 1

Acts 1

Jude 1

ESV (3)

Matthew 2

Mark 1

Acts 1

KJV (5)

Matthew 2

Mark 1

Acts 1

Jude 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (4)

Matthew 2

Mark 1

Jude 1

N95 (4)

Matthew 2

Mark 1

Jude 1

NAS (4)

Matthew 2

Mark 1

Jude 1

NLT (5)

Matthew 2

Mark 2

Acts 3

Jude 1

WEB (5)

Matthew 2

Mark 1

Acts 1

Jude 1

YLT (5)

Matthew 2

Mark 1

Acts 1

Jude 1

ASV (4)

the waves 3

waves 1

BSB (5)

waves 5

CSB (5)

the waves 4

waves 1

ESV (3)

waves 3

KJV (5)

waves 5

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (4)

waves 4

N95 (4)

waves 4

NAS (4)

waves 4

NLT (5)

waves 5

WEB (5)

of the waves 1

the waves 3

waves 1

YLT (5)

waves 5

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

ANT

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

BEZ

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

BGB

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

BMT

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

BYZ

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

ELZ

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

NA26

N-GPN 2

N-NPN 2

SBL

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

SCV

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

STV

N-GPN 2

N-NPN 2

TIS

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

TRG

N-GPN 3

N-NPN 2

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

κῦμα, ατος, τό, (κύω)

1. anything swollen (as if pregnant): hence, I wave, billow, of rivers as well as the sea, in sg. and pl.; κ. θαλάσσης Il. 2.209, al.; κ. ῥόοιο 21.263; κ. διϊπετέος ποταμοῖο ib. 268, 326; κύματ' ἐπ' ἠϊόνος κλύζεσκον 23.61; κύματ' εὐρέϊ πόντῳ βάντ' ἐπιόντα τε S. Tr. 114 (lyr.): less freq. in Prose, κύματος ἐπαναχώρησις Th. 3.89: collectively, ὡς τὸ κ. ἔστρωτο when the swell abated, Hdt. 7.193, cf. Arist. Mete. 344b35, al.

2. metaph., flood of men, κ. χερσαῖον στρατοῦ A. Th. 64, cf. 114 (lyr.), 1083 (anap.). of the waves of adversity, etc., κ. ἄτης, κακῶν, Id. Pr. 886 (anap.), Th. 758 (lyr.), E. Ion 927; συμφορᾶς Id. Hipp. 824; κελαινοῦ κ. μένος, of passion, A. Eu. 832; κ. κατακλυσμὸν φέρον νόσων Pl. Lg. 740e. phrases: μάτην με κῦμ' ὅπως παρηγορῶν A. Pr. 1001; πρὸς κῦμα λακτίζειν E. IT 1396; ἐκ κυμάτων.. γαλήν' ὁρῶ Id. Or. 279; ἐπ' ῃόνι κύματα μετρεῖν Theoc. 16.60; ἀριθμεῖν τὰ κύματα Luc. Herm. 84.

3. Archit., waved moulding, cyma, Λέσβιον κ. A. Fr. 78.

1. from κύω (as κύημα from κυέω), foetus, embryo, νεόσπορον Id. Eu. 659; γέμουσαν κύματος θεοσπόρου E. Fr. 106; of the earth, κ. λαμβάνειν A. Ch. 128; δισσὸν κῦμ' ἐλόχευσε τέκνων AP 6.200 (Leon.).

2. young sprout of plants, Thphr. HP 1.6.9; esp. of a cabbage, Gal. 6.642.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

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.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κῦμα , -τος , τό

(< κύω , to be pregnant, to swell),

[in LXX chiefly for H1530;]

a wave: pl., Matthew 8:24; Matthew 14:24, Mark 4:37; κ . θαλάσσης , fig., Judges 1:13.†

SYN.: κλύδων G2830, q.v.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

P Lond 46.265 (iv/A.D.) (= I. p. 73) ὑπὸ τῶν τῆς θαλάσσης κυμάτων : cf. ib. .24 (= I. p. 66) κυματούμ (ενον), ";rolled like a wave"; (Ed.).

List of Word Forms

κύμα κυμαίνουσα κυμαινούσης κυμαίνουσιν κύμασιν κυματα κύματα κύματά κυμάτια κυμάτιον κυματων κυμάτων κυμβαλίζοντες kumata kumaton kumatōn kymata kýmata kymaton kymatōn kymáton kymátōn