Greek Interlinear

Matthew 8:24 Interlinear

And behold tempest a great there arose in the sea insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves he but was asleep

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2ἰδού,G2400beholdused as imperative lo!
3σεισμὸςG4578tempesta commotion, i.e., (of the air) a gale, (of the ground) an earthquake
4μέγαςG3173a greatbig (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application)
5ἐγένετοG1096there aroseto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
6ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
7τῇG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8θαλάσσῃG2281the seathe sea (genitive case or specially)
9ὥστεG5620insomuch thatso too, i.e., thus therefore (in various relations of consecution, as follow)
10τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11πλοῖονG4143the shipa sailer, i.e., vessel
12καλύπτεσθαιG2572was coveredto cover up (literally or figuratively)
13ὑπὸG5259withunder, i.e., (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (
14τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
15κυμάτωνG2949the wavesa billow (as bursting or toppling)
16αὐτὸςG846hethe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
17δὲG1161butbut, and, etc
18ἐκάθευδενG2518was asleepto lie down to rest, i.e., (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

Matthew 8:23And when he was entered him into a ship...
Matthew 8:24 (current)And behold tempest a great there arose in the sea insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves he but was asleep
Matthew 8:25And came disciples him to him and awoke...

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