29 occurrences

'Waves' in the Bible

They were covered by the deep waters: like a stone they went down under the waves.

By your breath the waves were massed together, the flowing waters were lifted up like a pillar; the deep waters became solid in the heart of the sea.

For the waves of death came round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear;

By whose hand the heavens were stretched out, and who is walking on the waves of the sea:

And said, So far you may come, and no farther; and here the pride of your waves will be stopped?

My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.

The Lord in heaven is stronger than the noise of great waters, yes, he is stronger than the great waves of the sea.

If only you had given ear to my orders, then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness as the waves of the sea:

For I am the Lord your God, who makes the sea calm when its waves are thundering: the Lord of armies is his name.

Have you no fear of me? says the Lord; will you not be shaking with fear before me, who have put the sand as a limit for the sea, by an eternal order, so that it may not go past it? and though it is ever in motion, it is not able to have its way; though the sound of its waves is loud, they are not able to go past it.

These are the words of the Lord, who has given the sun for a light by day, ordering the moon and stars for a light by night, who puts the sea in motion, causing the thunder of its waves; the Lord of armies is his name.

The sea has come up over Babylon; she is covered with the mass of its waves.

For the Lord is making Babylon waste, and putting an end to the great voice coming out of her; and her waves are thundering like great waters, their voice is sounding loud:

For this cause the Lord has said, See, I am against you, O Tyre, and will send up a number of nations against you as the sea sends up its waves.

For you have put me down into the deep, into the heart of the sea; and the river was round about me; all your waves and your rolling waters went over me.

And there came up a great storm in the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was sleeping.

But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, and was troubled by the waves: for the wind was against them.

And a great storm of wind came up, and the waves came into the boat, so that the boat was now becoming full.

Then they came to him and, awaking him out of his sleep, said, Master, Master, destruction is near. And he, when he was awake, gave orders to the wind and the rolling waves, and the storm came to an end, and all was calm.

And coming to a point between two seas, they got the ship to land; and the front part was fixed in the sand and not able to be moved, but the back part was broken by the force of the waves.

Violent waves of the sea, streaming with their shame, wandering stars for whom the darkest night is kept in store for ever.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
תּנוּפה 
T@nuwphah 
Usage: 30

בּמה 
Bamah 
Usage: 103

גּל 
Gal 
heap , wave , spring , billow , of
Usage: 34

משׁבּר 
Mishbar 
Usage: 5

נוּף 
Nuwph 
Usage: 37

ἀκλινής 
Aklines 
Usage: 1

διακρίνω 
Diakrino 
Usage: 16

κλύδων 
Kludon 
Usage: 2

κῦμα 
Kuma 
Usage: 5

σάλος 
Salos 
Usage: 0

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