kuma G2949

κῦμα (kuma) means “a wave” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κῦμα Greek · G2949 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: koo'-mah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2949

κῦμα · kuma · a wave

κῦμα, -τος, τό (κύω, to be pregnant, to swell) [in LXX chiefly for גַּל ;] a wave: pl., Mat.8:24 14:24, Mrk.4:37; κ. θαλάσσης, figuratively, Ju 13.† SYN.: κλύδων, q.v (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a wave, surge, billow.

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How translators render G2949

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
waves	5

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
the waves	2
waves	2
of the waves	1

Verses containing G2949

Page 1 of 1. 4 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

Matthew 8:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves. But Jesus was sleeping.
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Matthew 14:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
but the boat was already far from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.
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Mark 4:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Soon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being swamped.
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Jude 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.
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