ΚΛΥΔΩΝΟΣ, κλυδωνος
KLYDŌNOS, klydōnos
Sounds Like: kloo-DOH-nos
Translations: of a wave, of a surge, of a flood, of a tempest, of a storm
From the root: ΚΛΥΔΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the surging motion of waves, a flood, or a tempest. It describes a violent disturbance of water, often used metaphorically to describe a tumultuous or overwhelming situation, like a great affliction or trouble. In the provided context, it is used to describe a 'great tempest' or 'great flood' of trouble.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2898 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 101:4
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΛΥΔΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΛΙΔΩΝΑΣ — waves, surging waves, billows, a surging, a tossing
- ΚΛΥ — wave, a wave, surge, a surge, billow, a billow
- ΚΛΥΔΩΝ — wave, a wave, surge, a surge, storm, a storm, billow, a billow
- ΚΛΥΔΩΝΑ — wave, a wave, surge, a surge, storm, a storm
- ΚΛΥΔΩΝΑΣ — waves, surges, storms, commotions, troubles
- ΚΛΥΔΩΝΙ — (to) a wave, (to) a surge, (to) a storm, (to) a commotion
- ΥΔΩΝ — wave, a wave, surge, a surge, billow, a billow, storm, a storm
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