John Chapter 6 verse 18 Holy Bible

ASV John 6:18

And the sea was rising by reason of a great wind that blew.
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BBE John 6:18

The sea was getting rough because of a strong wind which was blowing.
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DARBY John 6:18

and the sea was agitated by a strong wind blowing.
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KJV John 6:18

And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.
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WBT John 6:18


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WEB John 6:18

The sea was tossed by a great wind blowing.
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YLT John 6:18

the sea also -- a great wind blowing -- was being raised,
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(18) And the sea arose.--Better, was rising. The tense is still imperfect, describing the scene as it took place. The sea was then being agitated by the wind.Parallel Commentaries ...GreekA strongμεγάλου (megalou)Adjective - Genitive Masculine SingularStrong's 3173: Large, great, in the widest sense. windἀνέμου (anemou)Noun - Genitive Masculine SingularStrong's 417: The wind; fig: applied to empty doctrines. From the base of aer; wind; by implication, quarters.was blowingπνέοντος (pneontos)Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine SingularStrong's 4154: To blow, breathe, as the wind. A primary word; to breathe hard, i.e. Breeze.andτε (te)ConjunctionStrong's 5037: And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also.theἥ (hē)Article - Nominative Feminine SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.seaθάλασσα (thalassa)Noun - Nominative Feminine SingularStrong's 2281: Probably prolonged from hals; the sea.grew agitated.διεγείρετο (diegeireto)Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 1326: To wake out of sleep, arouse in general, stir up. From dia and egeiro; to wake fully; i.e. Arouse.Jump to PreviousAgitated Blew Blowing Getting Great Grew Lake Raised Reason Rising Rose Rough Sea Stirred Strong Tossed Waters Wind