Lexical Definition
κλυδωνίζομαι klydōnízomai (kloo-do-nid'-zom-ahee) to toss G:V
middle voice from κλύδων
toss to and fro.
- to surge, i.e. (figuratively) to fluctuate
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| κλυδωνισθήσονται | shall swell | LXX.Isa.57.20 |
| κλυδωνιζόμενοι | being tossed by waves | Eph.4.14 |
Abbott-Smith
† κλυδωνίζομαι (< κλύδων), [in LXX: Is 57:20 (גּרשׁ)*;]
to be tossed by waves; metaph., to be tossed like waves (cf. FlJ, Ant., ix, 11, 3): Eph 4:14.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Isaiah | 57:20 |
| Ephesians | 4:14 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
κλυδωνίζω-ίζω,
[Refs]:—elsewhere in passive, to be buffeted, swept by heavy seas, τὸν κυβερνήτην -ίζεσθαι καὶ ἀστοχεῖν θαλασσομαχοῦντα Vett.[Refs 6th c.AD+]: usually metaphorically, to be disturbed, thrown into confusion, οἱ ἄδικοι κλυδωνισθήσονται [LXX+1st c.AD+]; to be tossed about, παντὶ ἀνέμῳ τῆς διδασκαλίας [NT]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Isa.57.20 ☩ Eph.4.14