What does κλυδωνίζομαι (klydōnízomai) mean in the Bible?
κλυδωνίζομαι (klydōnízomai) is a Greek word meaning "to toss".
Greek · G2831
κλυδωνίζομαι
To toss
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κλυδωνίζομαι G2831
Pronunciation klydōnízomai
What does κλυδωνίζομαι (klydōnízomai) mean in the Bible?
κλυδωνίζομαι (klydōnízomai) is a Greek word meaning "to toss".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G2831?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include tossed about by the waves (1).
Where does κλυδωνίζομαι (klydōnízomai) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Ephesians 4:14. Its strongest book concentrations include Ephesians (1).
Source Word Evidence
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How English Renders It tossed about by the waves 1× Ephesians 4:14
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First aligned row Ephesians 4:14
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Ephesians 1
Source forms
κλυδωνιζόμενοι 1x klydōnizomenoi Ephesians 4:14
Parsing patterns
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural 1x Ephesians 4:14
Evidence Summary
Greek word. to toss
Strong's G2831
Lexical occurrences 1 verse Greek text appearances 1 time Word forms 1 form 1 reference Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
to toss
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Ephesians 4:14 Verb Present Middle or Passive Deponent Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
κλυδωνιζόμενοι kludwnizomenoi
I am tossed by waves
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Grammatical Forms
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Form groups 1 Aligned forms 1 Tenses Present Voices Middle
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Tenses
Voices
Participle verbal adjective — the action as a modifying quality 1×
Present Middle Eph 4:14 1×
Word Origins
κλυδωνίζομαι is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain