King James Version
John 6:18
And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.
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ἥhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.τεteAndτέconjunction — “And”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.Andθάλασσαthalassaseaθάλασσαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “sea”, the subject formG2281(a) the sea, in contrast to the land, (b) a particular sea or lake, e.g. the sea of Galilee (Tiberias), the Red Sea.the seaἀνέμουanemouwindἄνεμος (anemos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “wind”, the of-formG417the wind; fig: applied to empty doctrines.windμεγάλουmegalougreatμέγας (megas)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “great”, the of-formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.πνέοντοςpneontosthat blewπνέω (pneō)verb, present active participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “that blew”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4154I blow, breathe, as the wind.that blewδιεγείρετοdiegeiretoto arouseδιεγείρω (diegeirō)verb, imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to arouse”, an ongoing action in the pastG1326I wake out of sleep, arouse in general, stir up.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
the sea also — a great wind blowing — was being raised,
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American Standard Version (1901)
And the sea was rising by reason of a great wind that blew.
Young’s Literal Translation
the sea also — a great wind blowing — was being raised,
World English Bible
The sea was tossed by a great wind blowing.
Darby Translation
and the sea was agitated by a strong wind blowing.
Douay-Rheims
And the sea arose, by reason of a great wind that blew.
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