Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2949
κῦμα
kuma · “a wave”
Used 4 times across 3 books
Definition
κῦμα, -τος, τό
(κύω, to be pregnant, to swell) [in LXX chiefly for גַּל ;]
a wave: pl., Mat.8:24 14:24, Mrk.4:37; κ. θαλάσσης, figuratively, Ju 13.†
SYN.: κλύδων, q.v
(κύω, to be pregnant, to swell) [in LXX chiefly for גַּל ;]
a wave: pl., Mat.8:24 14:24, Mrk.4:37; κ. θαλάσσης, figuratively, Ju 13.†
SYN.: κλύδων, q.v
Where it appears
Matthew2
Mark1
Jude1
In the text
Matthew 8:24And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.Matthew 14:24But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.Mark 4:37And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.Jude 1:13Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
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