Strong's Greek: 4535. σάλος (salos) -- a tossing, spec. the swell (of the sea)

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salos: a tossing, spec. the swell (of the sea)

Original Word: σάλος, ου, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: salos
Phonetic Spelling: (sal'-os)
Short Definition: the tossing of the sea in a tempest
Definition: the tossing of the sea in a tempest; agitation, rolling.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
a tossing, spec. the swell (of the sea)
NASB Translation
waves (1).

Thayer's

STRONGS NT 4535: σάλος

σάλος, σάλου, ὁ, the tossing or swell of the sea (R. V. billows): Luke 21:25. (Sophocles, Euripides, others.)

Strong's

wave.

Probably from the base of saino; a vibration, i.e. (specially), billow -- wave.

see GREEK saino