θάλασσα, -ης, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for יָם ;] the sea: Mat.23:15, Mrk.11:23, Luk.21:25, Rom.9:27, Heb.11:12, Jas.1:6, Ju 13, Rev.7:1, al.; τὸ πέλαγος τῆς θ. (see Tr., ut infr.), Mat.18:6; ὁ οὐρανὸς κ. ἡ γῆ κ. ἡ θ., of the whole world, Act.4:24, al. (Hag.2:7); θ. ὑαλίνη, Rev.4:6 15:2; of the Mediterranean, Act.10:6, 32 17:14; of the Red Sea, ἐρυθρὰ θ., Act.7:36, 1Co.10:1-2, Heb.11:20; of an inland lake (as Heb. יָם), θ. τ. Γαλιλαίας, Mat.4:18 15:29, Mrk.1:16 7:31; τ. Τιβεριάδος, Jhn.21:1; τ. Γ. τ. T., Jhn.6:1; of the same, simply ἡ θ., Mat.4:15, Mrk.2:13, al SYN.: πέλαγος, the vast expanse of open water"; θ., "the sea as contrasted with the land" (Tr., Syn., xiii) (AS)
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G2281 — θάλασσα
thalassa · sea · Greek
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Matthew 4:15 · θαλάσσης“Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles—Matthew 4:18 · θάλασσαν · θάλασσαν·As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.Matthew 8:24 · θαλάσσῃSuddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves. But Jesus was sleeping.Matthew 8:26 · θαλάσσῃ,“You of little faith,” Jesus replied, “why are you so afraid?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm.Matthew 8:27 · θάλασσαThe men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the sea obey Him!”Matthew 8:32 · θάλασσαν,“Go!” He told them. So they came out and went into the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and died in the waters.Matthew 13:1 · θάλασσαν.That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.Matthew 13:47 · θάλασσανOnce again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea and caught all kinds of fish.Matthew 14:25 · θάλασσαν.¶During the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea.Matthew 14:26 · θαλάσσηςWhen the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.Matthew 15:29 · θάλασσανMoving on from there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then He went up on a mountain and sat down.Matthew 17:27 · θάλασσαν“But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.”Matthew 18:6 · θαλάσσης.¶But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.Matthew 21:21 · θάλασσαν,“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.Matthew 23:15 · θάλασσανWoe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You traverse land and sea to win a single convert, and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of hell as you are.Mark 1:16 · θάλασσαν · θαλάσσῃ·As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.Mark 2:13 · θάλασσαν,Once again Jesus went out beside the sea. All the people came to Him, and He taught them there.Mark 3:7 · θάλασσαν,So Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea, accompanied by a large crowd from Galilee, Judea,Mark 4:1 · θάλασσαν. · θαλάσσῃ, · θάλασσανOnce again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.Mark 4:39 · θαλάσσῃ·Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the sea. “Silence!” He commanded. “Be still!” And the wind died down, and it was perfectly calm.Mark 4:41 · θάλασσαOverwhelmed with fear, they asked one another, “Who is this, that even the wind and the sea obey Him?”Mark 5:1 · θαλάσσηςOn the other side of the sea, they arrived in the region of the Gerasenes.Mark 5:13 · θάλασσαν · θαλάσσῃ.He gave them permission, and the unclean spirits came out and went into the pigs, and the herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the water.Mark 5:21 · θάλασσαν.¶When Jesus had again crossed by boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him beside the sea.Mark 6:47 · θαλάσσης,When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was alone on land.Mark 6:48 · θαλάσσηςHe could see that the disciples were straining to row, because the wind was against them. About the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea. He intended to pass by them,Mark 6:49 · θαλάσσηςbut when they saw Him walking on the sea, they cried out, thinking He was a ghost—Mark 7:31 · θάλασσανThen Jesus left the region of Tyre and went through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee and into the region of the Decapolis.Mark 9:42 · θάλασσαν.But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea.Mark 11:23 · θάλασσαν,“Truly I tell you that if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and has no doubt in his heart but believes that it will happen, it will be done for him.Luke 17:2 · θάλασσανIt would be better for him to have a millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea than to cause one of these little ones to stumble.Luke 17:6 · θαλάσσῃ,And the Lord answered, “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you.Luke 21:25 · θαλάσσηςThere will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves.John 6:1 · θαλάσσηςAfter this, Jesus crossed to the other side of the Sea of Galilee (that is, the Sea of Tiberias).John 6:16 · θάλασσαν,When evening came, His disciples went down to the sea,John 6:17 · θαλάσσηςgot into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. It was already dark, and Jesus had not yet gone out to them.John 6:18 · θάλασσαA strong wind was blowing, and the sea grew agitated.John 6:19 · θαλάσσηςWhen they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus approaching the boat, walking on the sea—and they were terrified.John 6:22 · θαλάσσηςThe next day, the crowd that had remained on the other side of the sea realized that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with His disciples, but they had gone away alone.John 6:25 · θαλάσσηςWhen they found Him on the other side of the sea, they asked Him, “Rabbi, when did You get here?”John 21:1 · θαλάσσηςLater, by the Sea of Tiberias, Jesus again revealed Himself to the disciples. He made Himself known in this way:John 21:7 · θάλασσαν.Then the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, “It is the Lord!” As soon as Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his outer garment (for he had removed it) and jumped into the sea.Acts 4:24 · θάλασσανWhen the believers heard this, they lifted up their voices to God with one accord. “Sovereign Lord,” they said, “You made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them.Acts 7:36 · θαλάσσῃHe led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.Acts 10:6 · θάλασσανHe is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”Acts 10:32 · θάλασσανTherefore send to Joppa for Simon, who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, by the sea.’Acts 14:15 · θάλασσαν“Men, why are you doing this? We too are only men, human like you. We are bringing you good news that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and everything in them.Acts 17:14 · θάλασσαν·The brothers immediately sent Paul to the coast, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea.Acts 27:30 · θάλασσανMeanwhile, the sailors attempted to escape from the ship. Pretending to lower anchors from the bow, they let the lifeboat down into the sea.Acts 27:38 · θάλασσαν.After the men had eaten their fill, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.Acts 27:40 · θάλασσαν,Cutting away the anchors, they left them in the sea as they loosened the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach.Acts 28:4 · θαλάσσηςWhen the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Although he was saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”Romans 9:27 · θαλάσσης,Isaiah cries out concerning Israel: “Though the number of the Israelites is like the sand of the sea, only the remnant will be saved.1 Corinthians 10:1 · θαλάσσηςI do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea.1 Corinthians 10:2 · θαλάσσῃThey were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea.2 Corinthians 11:26 · θαλάσσῃ,In my frequent journeys, I have been in danger from rivers and from bandits, in danger from my countrymen and from the Gentiles, in danger in the city and in the country, in danger on the sea and among false brothers,Hebrews 11:12 · θαλάσσηςAnd so from one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the seashore.Hebrews 11:29 · θάλασσανBy faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.James 1:6 · θαλάσσηςBut he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.Jude 1:13 · θαλάσσηςThey are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.Revelation 4:6 · θάλασσαAnd before the throne was something like a sea of glass, as clear as crystal. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back.Revelation 5:13 · θαλάσσηςAnd I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying: “To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power forever and ever!”Revelation 7:1 · θαλάσσηςAfter this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back its four winds so that no wind would blow on land or sea or on any tree.Revelation 7:2 · θάλασσανAnd I saw another angel ascending from the east, with the seal of the living God. And he called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea:Revelation 7:3 · θάλασσαν“Do not harm the land or sea or trees until we have placed a seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God.”Revelation 8:8 · θάλασσαν· · θαλάσσηςThen the second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a great mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood,Revelation 8:9 · θαλάσσῃ,a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.Revelation 10:2 · θαλάσσης,He held in his hand a small scroll, which lay open. He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land.Revelation 10:5 · θαλάσσηςThen the angel I had seen standing on the sea and on the land lifted up his right hand to heaven.Revelation 10:6 · θάλασσανAnd he swore by Him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and everything in it, the earth and everything in it, and the sea and everything in it: “There will be no more delay!Revelation 10:8 · θαλάσσηςThen the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me again, saying, “Go, take the small scroll that lies open in the hand of the angel standing on the sea and on the land.”Revelation 12:12 · θάλασσαν,Therefore rejoice, O heavens, and you who dwell in them! But woe to the earth and the sea; with great fury the devil has come down to you, knowing he has only a short time.”Revelation 12:18 · θαλάσσης.¶Revelation 13:1 · θαλάσσηςThen I saw a beast with ten horns and seven heads rising out of the sea. There were ten royal crowns on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads.Revelation 14:7 · θάλασσανAnd he said in a loud voice, “Fear God and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come. Worship the One who made the heavens and the earth and the sea and the springs of waters.”Revelation 15:2 · θάλασσαν · θάλασσανAnd I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, beside which stood those who had conquered the beast and its image and the number of its name. They were holding harps from God,Revelation 16:3 · θάλασσαν, · θαλάσσῃ.¶And the second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it turned to blood like that of the dead, and every living thing in the sea died.Revelation 18:17 · θάλασσανFor in a single hour such fabulous wealth has been destroyed!” Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distanceRevelation 18:19 · θαλάσσῃThen they will throw dust on their heads as they weep and mourn and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, where all who had ships on the sea were enriched by her wealth! For in a single hour she has been destroyed.”Revelation 18:21 · θάλασσανThen a mighty angel picked up a stone the size of a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying: “With such violence the great city of Babylon will be cast down, never to be seen again.Revelation 20:8 · θαλάσσης.and will go out to deceive the nations in the four corners of the earth—Gog and Magog—to assemble them for battle. Their number is like the sand of the seashore.Revelation 20:13 · θάλασσαThe sea gave up its dead, and Death and Hades gave up their dead, and each one was judged according to his deeds.Revelation 21:1 · θάλασσαThen I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.