Matthew
Matthew 8:24
24Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves. But Jesus was sleeping.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suddenly | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| a violent | μέγας | megas | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3173 large, great |
| storm | σεισμὸς | seismos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4578 an earthquake, storm |
| came up | ἐγένετο | egeneto | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| on | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| sea | θαλάσσῃ | thalassē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2281 the sea, lake |
| so that | ὥστε | hōste | Conjunction | G5620 so that, therefore |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| boat | πλοῖον | ploion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4143 a ship, vessel |
| was engulfed | καλύπτεσθαι | kalyptesthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive | G2572 I veil, hide, conceal, envelop |
| by | ὑπὸ | hypo | Preposition | G5259 by, under, about |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| waves | κυμάτων | kymatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G2949 a wave |
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| was sleeping | ἐκάθευδεν | ekatheuden | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2518 I sleep, am sleeping |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 8:23 · Jonah 1:4–5 · Mark 4:37–38 · Psalm 107:23–27 · Acts 27:14–38 · Isaiah 54:11 · John 6:17–18 · 2 Corinthians 11:25–26 · John 11:15 · John 11:5–6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.