ἄνεμος

anemosNoun (Masculine)G0417

wind

From: from the base of G109 (ἀήρ);

Short Definition

wind; (plural) by implication, (the four) quarters (of the earth)

Full Lexicon Entry

wind: ,; pl.,; οἱ τέσσαρες ἄ. τῆς γῆς; hence the four quarters of the heavens (see Deiss., BS, 248; MM, VGT, ),; metaphorically, of variable teaching.
Synonyms
πνεῦμα, *πνοή *(and cf. θύελλα, λαῖλαψ).
LXX Usage: for רוּחַ

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

29 times

Appears 29 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
9
Mark
6
Acts
4
Luke
4
Revelation
2

Key Passages

  • Acts 27:4
  • James 3:4
  • Luke 8:24
  • Matthew 14:32
  • Matthew 8:27

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