Word Summary
klydōnizomai: to be tossed by waves
Original Word: κλυδωνίζομαιTransliteration: klydōnizomai
Phonetic Spelling: (kloo-do-nid'-zom-ahee)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be tossed by waves
Meaning: to be tossed by waves
Strong's Concordance
toss to and fro.
Middle voice from kludon; to surge, i.e. (figuratively) to fluctuate -- toss to and fro.
see GREEK kludon
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2831: κλυδωνίζομαικλυδωνίζομαι, participle
κλυδωνιζόμενος; (
κλύδων);
to be tossed by the waves; metaphorically,
to be agitated (like the waves)
mentally (
A. V. tossed to and fro): with the dative of instrum.
παντί ἀνέμῳ τῆς διδασκαλίας,
Ephesians 4:14 (cf.
James 1:6;
οἱ ἄδικοι κλυδωνισθήσονται καί ἀναπαύσασθαι οὐ δυνήσονται,
Isaiah 57:20;
ὁ δῆμος ταρασσόμενος καί κλυδωνιζόμενος οἰχήσεται φεύγων,
Josephus, Antiquities 9, 11, 3;
κλυδωνιζόμενος ἐκ τοῦ ποθου,
Aristaenet. epistles 1, 26, p. 121, Boissonade edition (ep. 27, 14 edition Abresch)).