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Luke 8

Luke 8:23 KJV (With Strong’s)

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But
de (Greek #1161)
but, and, etc.
KJV usage: also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Pronounce: deh
Origin: a primary particle (adversative or continuative)
as they
autos (Greek #846)
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative 1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
KJV usage: her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare 848.
Pronounce: ow-tos'
Origin: from the particle αὖ (perhaps akin to the base of 109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward)
sailed
pleo (Greek #4126)
which is used as an alternate in certain tenses; probably a form of 4150 (through the idea of plunging through the water); to pass in a vessel
KJV usage: sail. See also 4130.
Pronounce: pleh'-o
Origin: πλεύω (plyoo'-o)
he fell asleep
aphupnoo (Greek #879)
properly, to become awake, i.e. (by implication) to drop (off) in slumber
KJV usage: fall asleep.
Pronounce: af-oop-no'-o
Origin: from a compound of 575 and 5258
: and
kai (Greek #2532)
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
KJV usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Pronounce: kahee
Origin: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force
there came down
katabaino (Greek #2597)
to descend (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: come (get, go, step) down, fall (down).
Pronounce: kat-ab-ah'-ee-no
Origin: from 2596 and the base of 939
a storm
lailaps (Greek #2978)
a whirlwind (squall)
KJV usage: storm, tempest.
Pronounce: lah'-ee-laps
Origin: of uncertain derivation
of wind
anemos (Greek #417)
wind; (plural) by implication, (the four) quarters (of the earth)
KJV usage: wind.
Pronounce: an'-em-os
Origin: from the base of 109
on
eis (Greek #1519)
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
KJV usage: (abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), ...ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
Pronounce: ice
Origin: a primary preposition
the lake
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
limne (Greek #3041)
a pond (large or small)
KJV usage: lake.
Pronounce: lim'-nay
Origin: probably from 3040 (through the idea of nearness of shore)
; and
kai (Greek #2532)
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
KJV usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Pronounce: kahee
Origin: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force
they were filled
sumpleroo (Greek #4845)
to implenish completely, i.e. (of space) to swamp (a boat), or (of time) to accomplish (passive, be complete)
KJV usage: (fully) come, fill up.
Pronounce: soom-play-ro'-o
Origin: from 4862 and 4137
with water, and
kai (Greek #2532)
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
KJV usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Pronounce: kahee
Origin: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force
were in jeopardy
kinduneuo (Greek #2793)
to undergo peril
KJV usage: be in danger, be (stand) in jeopardy.
Pronounce: kin-doon-yoo'-o
Origin: from 2794
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Ministry on This Verse

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he fell.
Psa. 44:23• 23Awake; why sleepest thou, Ο Lord?{HR}Arise, cast us not off forever. (Psa. 44:23)
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Isa. 51:9‑10• 9Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the ancient days, the generations of old. [Art] thou not he that cut Rahab in pieces, [and] wounded the monster?
 10[Art] thou not he who dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over. (Isa. 51:9‑10)
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Heb. 4:15• 15For we have not a high priest unable to sympathize with our infirmities, but tempted as he hath been in all things alike apart from sin. (Heb. 4:15)
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Psa. 93:3‑4• 3The floods (rivers) lifted up,{HR}O Jehovah, the floods lifted up their voice;{HR}The floods lift up their roaring.
 4Above the voices of many mighty waters,{HR}Breakers of the sea, mighty [is] Jehovah on high. (Psa. 93:3‑4)
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Psa. 107:23‑30• 23They that go down to the sea in the ships,{HR}That do business in great waters,
 24These saw Jehovah's works{HR}And his wonders in the deep.
 25And he said,{HR}And there arose a tempestuous wind,{HR}Which lifted up its billows.
 26They rise [to] the heavens,{HR}They sink [to] the depths;{HR}Their soul melteth with evil,
 27They reel and stagger like the drunkard,{HR}And all their wisdom is confounded.
 28And they cried unto Jehovah in their distress,{HR}And out of their straits he bringeth them.
 29He stilleth the tempest,{HR}And their billows are silent.
 30And they are glad because they be quiet;{HR}And he guideth them to the haven of their desire. (Psa. 107:23‑30)
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Psa. 124:2‑4• 2If [it were] not Jehovah who was for us{HR}In man's rising up against us,
 3Then they had swallowed us up alive{HR}In the kindling of their wrath against us.
 4Then the waters had overflowed us;{HR}The stream had passed over our soul. (Psa. 124:2‑4)
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Psa. 148:8• 8Fire and hail, snow and vapour,{HR}Stormy wind doing his word; (Psa. 148:8)
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Isa. 54:11• 11O afflicted, tossed with tempest, not comforted! behold, I will set thy stones in antimony, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. (Isa. 54:11)
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Acts 27:14‑20• 14But not long after there beat down a tempestuous wind that is called Euraquilo;
 15and when the ship was caught and could not face the wind, we gave up and were driven.
 16And running under the lee of a certain small island called Clauda, we were able with difficulty to secure the boat;
 17and when they hoisted it, they used helps, frapping the ship; and fearing lest they should be cast upon the Syrtis, they lowered the gear and so were driven.
 18But as we were exceedingly pressed by the storm, the next day they began a clearance overboard;
 19and the third [day] they cast out with their own hands the gear of the ship.
 20And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small storm lay on, at last every hope that wished us saved was taken away. (Acts 27:14‑20)
• Relationship with Him means opposition and trouble in the world. The water of the lake was lashed into rough waves by the power of the wind, just as Satan, who is “the prince of the power of the air,” (Eph. 2:2) lashes men and nations into furious opposition against Christ and all that are connected with Him. The disciples came into that particular storm because of their identification with Him. (“Luke 8” by F.B. Hole)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And as they sailed, he fell asleep; and a sudden squall of wind came down on the lake, and they were filled with water, and were in danger;

W. Kelly Translation

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And as they sailed he fell asleep; and a sudden squall of wind came down on the lake; and they were being filled [with water], and were in jeopardy;

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)