Greek · G2830, G5204 · unreviewed

κλύδωνι τοῦ ὕδατος

A surge of the sea (literally or figuratively) · water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively

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κλύδων G2830 a surge of the sea (literally or figuratively)
Pronunciation klýdōn
A violent, tumultuous surge or billow; used figuratively for spiritual turmoil and instability.
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ὕδωρ G5204 water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively
Pronunciation hýdōr
Water represents spiritual cleansing, divine truth, and life-giving grace in NT theological usage.
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What does κλύδωνι τοῦ ὕδατος (klydōni tou hydatos) mean in the Bible?

κλύδων · ὕδωρ is a Greek word meaning "surge, raging wave, turbulent water".

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Meaning

surge, raging wave, turbulent water
Grammatical Forms

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Dative · Singular · Masculine Luke 8:24 · Jas 1:6
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