KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Moving ridges or swells of water. Sense 2: Figuratively, overwhelming troubles or forces.
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First occurrence: 2 Samuel 22:5
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And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
And behold, there arose a great tempest in the Sea, insomuch that the ship was couered with the waues: but he was asleepe.
1611 marginal noteMarke. 4.37. luke 8.23.
But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.
But the ship was now in the midst of the Sea, tossed with waues: for the wind was contrary.
And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.
And there arose a great storme of wind, and the waues beat into the ship, so that it was now full.
¶ And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;
¶ And there shalbe signes in the Sunne, and in the Moone, and in the Starres, and vpon the earth distresse of nations, with perplexity, the Sea and the waues roaring,
1611 marginal noteMatth. 24.29.
And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.
And falling into a place where two seas met, they ranne the shippe a ground, and the forepart stucke fast, and remained vnmoueable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waues.
Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Raging waues of the sea, foming out their owne shame, wandring stars, to whom is reserued the blacknesse of darkenesse for euer.
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