ἄνεμος anemos

Greek word for “wind” · Strong’s G417 · used 31 times in 29 verses

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Meaning

ἄνεμος, -ου, ὁ; wind: 14:24, 30 14:32, 4:41 6:48, 51, 8:23-24, 7:1;

How it is translated

Glosses given for anemos in context, with how often each is used:

• wind 20
• winds 11

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Acts 27 (4), Matthew 14 (3), Mark 4 (3), Luke 8 (3), Matthew 7 (2), Matthew 8 (2), Mark 6 (2), Matthew 11 (1), Matthew 24 (1), Mark 13 (1)

Forms

• ἄνεμος 8
• ἀνέμου 7
• ἀνέμων 4
• ἀνέμῳ 4
• ἄνεμοι 3
• ἀνέμοις 2
• ἀνέμους 2
• ἄνεμον 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with anemos more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• θάλασσα thalassa “sea” 7
• πλοῖον ploion “boat” 6
• μέγας megas “great” 8
• πνέω pneō “to blow” 4
• γαλήνη galēnē “calm” 3
• κοπάζω kopazō “to abate” 3
• διεγείρω diegeirō “to arouse” 3
• ὑπό hupo “by/under” 6
• ἐναντίος enantios “hostile” 3
• ὑπακούω hupakouō “to obey” 3
• ἐπιτιμάω epitimaō “to rebuke” 3
• βροχή brochē “rain” 2

Key verses

The verses using anemos that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 7:25 — And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
• Matthew 8:26 — And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
• Matthew 11:7 — And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
• Matthew 14:30 — But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
• Matthew 24:31 — And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
• Mark 4:39 — And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
• Mark 4:41 — And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?
• Mark 13:27 — And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of…
• Luke 8:24 — And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and…
• Ephesians 4:14 — That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness,…
• Jude 1:12 — These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds;…
• Revelation 7:1 — And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.