King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2148
Transliteration: Euroklydōn
Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-rok-loo'-dohn)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: Euroklydon, northeast wind
Meaning: Euroklydon, northeast wind
εὐρακύλων, ἐυρακυλωνος, ὁ (from εὖρος and Latinaquilo, like ἐυρονοτος, and euroauster (Buttmann, 16 (15))), Vulg.euroaquilo; the Euraquilo, a N. E. wind: Acts 27:14 L T Tr WH, for Rec. εὐροκλύδων (Griesbach, ἐυρυκλων) which see. (Not found elsewhere.) (B. D., see under the word, Euroclydon.)
Word Summary
Euroklydōn: Euroklydon, northeast wind
Original Word: ΕὐροκλύδωνTransliteration: Euroklydōn
Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-rok-loo'-dohn)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: Euroklydon, northeast wind
Meaning: Euroklydon, northeast wind
Strong's Concordance
Euroklydon, northeast windFrom Euros (the east wind) and kludon; a storm from the East (or southeast), i.e. (in modern phrase) a Levanter -- Euroklydon.
see GREEK kludon
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2148: εὐρακύλωνεὐρακύλων, ἐυρακυλωνος, ὁ (from εὖρος and Latinaquilo, like ἐυρονοτος, and euroauster (Buttmann, 16 (15))), Vulg.euroaquilo; the Euraquilo, a N. E. wind: Acts 27:14 L T Tr WH, for Rec. εὐροκλύδων (Griesbach, ἐυρυκλων) which see. (Not found elsewhere.) (B. D., see under the word, Euroclydon.)
STRONGS NT 2148: ΑὐροκλύδωνΑὐροκλύδων, Ἐυροκλυδωνος, ὁ (from Αὖρος the southeast wind, and κλύδων a wave), a southeast wind raising mighty waves: Acts 27:14 Rec. But respectable authorities read εὐρυκλύδων, preferred by Griesbach, et al., from εὐρύς broad, and κλύδων, a wind causing broad waves (German derBreitspülende, the Wide-washer); Etym. Magn., p. 772, 30 under the word Τυφῶν. "Τυφῶν γάρ ἐστιν ἡ τοῦ ἀνέμου σφόδρα πνοή, ὅς καί εὐρυκλύδων καλεῖται." Others εὐρακύλων, which see