Billows
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Strong's Hebrew
1530. gal -- a heap, wave, billow
... Word Origin from galal Definition a heap, wave, billow NASB Word Usage billows
(1), heap (13), heaps (2), rock garden (1), rock pile (1), ruins (1), stone ...
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Introduction.
... Many are being tossed to and fro upon the angry billows. Hope is almost gone. As
they look forward into the distance all is dark and uncertain. ...
/.../orr/food for the lambs or helps for young christians/introduction.htm

Epistle Xliii. To Leander Bishop of Hispalis (Seville) .
... For, indeed, I am in this place tossed by such billows of this world that I am in
no wise able to steer into port the old and rotten ship of which, in the ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xliii to leander bishop.htm

Out of the Deep of Doubt, Darkness, and Hell.
... human lives there are periods of trouble, blow following blow, wave following wave,
from opposite and unexpected quarters, till all God's billows have gone ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/out of the deep/v out of the deep.htm

Hymn for the Lighting of the Lamps
... Before that steadfast march the billows fall, Then raise on either hand their crystal
mass, While through the sundered deep Thy people pass And ocean guards ...
/.../prudentius/the hymns of prudentius/v hymn for the lighting.htm

Happy are Ye Whose Bodies have Been Made to Shine!
... in the furnace of fire were baptized, and came forth;"they went in and bathed in
the flood of flame, they were buffeted by the blazing billows."There was ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn viii happy are ye.htm

Darkly the Tempest Swept,
... I. Darkly the tempest swept,. Over the sea; Fiercely the billows leapt,. Bounding
and free; ... Winds from the threatening sky,. Billows that leap.". III. ...
/.../brownlie/hymns of the apostolic church/darkly the tempest swept.htm

Darkly the Tempest Swept
... Over the sea; Fiercely the billows leapt,. Bounding and free; ... Winds from the threatening
sky,. Billows that leap.". Calmly the Master rose". Winds are assuaged; ...
/.../brownlie/hymns of the early church/darkly the tempest swept.htm

Psalm 89:3. 7 &C. Second Part. The Power and Majesty of God; Or ...
... 4 Thy words the raging wind control, And rule the boisterous deep; Thou
mak'st the sleeping billows roll, The rolling billows sleep. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watts/the psalms of david/psalm 89 3 0 7 &c second.htm

The Sea.
... The faithless water swells and raves; Its billows, foaming to the skies,. ... And saw
the horrors of the deep. Now, on presumption's billows borne,. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/hymn 87 the sea.htm

CM Mrs. Hemans. Christ Stilling the Tempest.
... 2 But the wind ceased,"it ceased,"a word Passed through the gloomy sky; The
troubled billows knew their Lord, And sank beneath his eye. ...
/.../various/book of hymns for public and private devotion/115 c m mrs hemans.htm

Thesaurus
Billows (18 Occurrences)
...Billows (18 Occurrences). ... Acts 2:19 I will show wonders in the sky above, and signs
on the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and billows of smoke. (WEB NIV). ...
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Quieting (4 Occurrences)
... south? (YLT). Isaiah 51:15 And I 'am' Jehovah thy God, Quieting the sea, when
its billows roar, Jehovah of Hosts 'is' His name. (YLT). ...
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Breakers (7 Occurrences)
... Psalms 42:7 Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy cataracts; all thy breakers
and thy billows are gone over me. (DBY YLT NAS NIV). ...
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Billow (1 Occurrence)
... BILLOW. bil'-o (gal, "a great rolling wave"): Figuratively, of trouble, "All thy
waves and thy billows are gone over me" (Psalm 42:7; compare Jonah 2:3). ...
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Waves (43 Occurrences)
... All your waves and your billows have swept over me. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS
NAS RSV NIV). ... All your waves and your billows passed over me. ...
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Swept (43 Occurrences)
... All your waves and your billows have swept over me. (WEB NIV). ... The flood was all
around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me. (See NIV). ...
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Bilshan (2 Occurrences)

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Sounded (66 Occurrences)
... the border of the sea, A limit age-during, and it passeth not over it, They shake
themselves, and they are not able, Yea, sounded have its billows, and they ...
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Flood (70 Occurrences)
... the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows
passed over me. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). Nahum 1 ...
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Noisy (14 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 51:55 For Jehovah is spoiling Babylon, And hath destroyed out of it a great
voice, And sounded have its billows as many waters, Given forth a noise ...
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Billows (18 Occurrences)

Luke 21:25
"There will be signs in sun, moon, and stars; and on earth anguish among the nations in their bewilderment at the roaring of the sea and its billows;
(WEY ASV)

Acts 2:19
I will show wonders in the sky above, and signs on the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and billows of smoke.
(WEB NIV)

Job 38:11
And say, 'Hitherto come thou, and add not, And a command is placed On the pride of thy billows.'
(YLT)

Psalms 42:7
Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterfalls. All your waves and your billows have swept over me.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Psalms 65:7
Restraining the noise of seas, the noise of their billows, And the multitude of the peoples.
(YLT)

Psalms 89:9
Thou 'art' ruler over the pride of the sea, In the lifting up of its billows Thou dost restrain them.
(YLT)

Psalms 107:25
And He saith, and appointeth a tempest, And it lifteth up its billows,
(YLT)

Psalms 107:29
He establisheth a whirlwind to a calm, And hushed are their billows.
(YLT)

Isaiah 48:18
O that thou hadst attended to My commands, Then as a river is thy peace, And thy righteousness as billows of the sea,
(YLT)

Isaiah 51:15
And I 'am' Jehovah thy God, Quieting the sea, when its billows roar, Jehovah of Hosts 'is' His name.
(YLT)

Jeremiah 5:22
Me do ye not fear, an affirmation of Jehovah? From My presence are ye not pained? Who hath made sand the border of the sea, A limit age-during, and it passeth not over it, They shake themselves, and they are not able, Yea, sounded have its billows, and they pass not over.
(YLT)

Jeremiah 31:35
Thus said Jehovah, Who is giving the sun for a light by day, The statutes of moon and stars for a light by night, Quieting the sea when its billows roar, Jehovah of Hosts 'is' His name:
(YLT)

Jeremiah 51:42
Come up against Babylon hath the sea, With a multitude of its billows it hath been covered.
(YLT)

Jeremiah 51:55
For Jehovah is spoiling Babylon, And hath destroyed out of it a great voice, And sounded have its billows as many waters, Given forth a noise hath their voice.
(YLT)

Ezekiel 26:3
Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I 'am' against thee, O Tyre, And have caused to come up against thee many nations, As the sea causeth its billows to come up.
(YLT)

Joel 2:30
I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth: blood, fire, and pillars of smoke.
(See NIV)

Jonah 2:3
For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Zechariah 10:11
And he shall pass through the sea of affliction, and shall smite the billows in the sea, and all the depths of the Nile shall dry up; and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.
(DBY YLT)

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Billows

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Breakers (7 Occurrences)

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Waves (43 Occurrences)

Swept (43 Occurrences)

Bilshan (2 Occurrences)

Sounded (66 Occurrences)

Flood (70 Occurrences)

Noisy (14 Occurrences)

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Waterspouts (1 Occurrence)

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Establisheth (16 Occurrences)

Egypt's (13 Occurrences)

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Beneath (73 Occurrences)

Buffet (4 Occurrences)

Cataracts (1 Occurrence)

Current (4 Occurrences)

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Anguish (75 Occurrences)

Whirlwind (33 Occurrences)

Smoke (98 Occurrences)

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Swell (9 Occurrences)

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Roar (53 Occurrences)

Depth (22 Occurrences)

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Encompassed (34 Occurrences)

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Samaria (123 Occurrences)

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Hadst (43 Occurrences)

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Shake (68 Occurrences)

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Sea (4178 Occurrences)

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