noun · masculine
salos
Strong’sG4535
the tossing of the sea in a tempest
stem sal-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
σάλος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX for מוֹט, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4535 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsal'-os
a vibration, i.e. (specially), billow
Fromprobably from the base of G4525;
King Jameswave.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
tossing motion, of an earthquake, χθονὸς νῶτα σεισθῆναι σάλῳ Refs 5th c.BC+; especially rolling swell of the sea, πόντου σ., πόντιος σ., Refs
2 open roadstead, roads, opposed to a harbour, ἐν σάλῳ στῆναι, ={σαλεύειν}Refs 2nd c.BC+
II of ships or persons in them, tossing on the sea, ἐκ πολλοῦ σ. εὕδοντ᾽ ἐπ᾽ ἀκτῆς Refs 5th c.BC+; καρηβαρεῖν ὑπὸ σ. Refs 2nd c.AD+: metaphorically of the ship of the state, τὰ μὲν δὴ πόλεος θεοὶ πολλῷ σ. σείσαντες ὤρθωσαν πάλιν Refs 5th c.BC+; ἔσχε.. ὁ ἀγὼν ὑποτροπὴν καὶ σ. began to waver, Refs 1st c.AD+
II.2 distemper, restlessness, perplexity, LXX+2nd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | salos | salois |
| object accusative | salon | saloin |
| direct address vocative | salor | saloir |
| of, belonging to genitive | salou1×σάλου | saloiu |
| to, for dative | salo | saloi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
salo is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Words built on the same stem
Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
salou“waves”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Luke 21:25… ethneiu en aporia ēcheu thalassau kai salou,… sea and the surging of the waves.