Easton's Bible Dictionary
South-east billow, the name of the wind which blew in the Adriatic Gulf, and which struck the ship in which Paul was wrecked on the coast of Malta (
Acts 27:14; R.V., "Euraquilo, " i.e., north-east wind). It is called a "tempestuous wind," i.e., as literally rendered, a "typhonic wind," or a typhoon. It is the modern Gregalia or Levanter. (Comp.
Jonah 1:4.)
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(
n.) A tempestuous northeast wind which blows in the Mediterranean. See Levanter.
Library
Travelers by Sea and Land 416. Fierce was the Wild Billow
... Fierce was the wild billow. 6.4.6.4.D. [1600]Euroclydon: T. Tertius Noble, 1918. ...
Lower thy crest! Wail of Euroclydon,. Be thou at rest! Sorrow can never be,. ...
/.../travelers by sea and land 3.htm
Acts XXVII
... It was deceitful lull, the prelude to unexpected disasters. 14-17. (14) "But not
long after, a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon, struck, against her, (15 ...
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Accidental Causes of Corruption.
... 3. St. Luke explains (Acts 27:14) that it was the typhonic wind called Euroclydon'
which caused the ship in which St. ... Readings of Euroclydon. EURAKUDoN B (sic). ...
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Enthusiasm.
... all men, that they might gain some; they traveled through deeps and deserts; they
endured the heat of the Syrian sun and the violence of Euroclydon, winds and ...
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Sailors' Hymns.
... God of God, "Peace! It is I!". Ridge of the mountain wave, Lower thy crest!
Wall of Euroclydon, Be thou at rest! Sorrow can never be ...
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General Index.
... E. Eclogadion, 69. Epiphanius, 205, 211-2. Erasmus, 10. Error, slight clerical,
27-32. Euroclydon, 46. Evangelistaria (the right name), 67. F. Falconer's St. ...
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Stichera for a Sunday of the First Tone.
... "Peace! It is I!". Ridge of the mountain-wave,. Lower thy crest! Wail of Euroclydon,.
Be thou at rest! Sorrow can never be,". Darkness must fly,". ...
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Tempest and Trust
... sailed close by Crete.14. But not long after there arose against it a
tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon.15. And when the ship ...
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Acts xxvi. 30-32
... they sailed close to Crete. But not long after there arose against it a
tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon. [1157] And when the ...
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Paul at Sea. Acts xxvii. 22-25.
... The Lord meant to have Christianity planted at Malta, and therefore Euroclydon
must drive the wreck to that shore, but still en route to Rome. ...
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Thesaurus
Euroclydon (1 Occurrence)... See Levanter. Multi-Version Concordance
Euroclydon (1 Occurrence). Acts 27:14 But
before long, a stormy wind beat down from shore, which is called
Euroclydon.
.../e/euroclydon.htm - 7kEuraquilo (1 Occurrence)
... u-rak'-wi-lo (the Revised Version (British and American) eurakulon; the King James
Version eurokludon; the King James Version Euroclydon, u-rok'-li-don): The ...
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Eutychus (1 Occurrence)
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Wind (180 Occurrences)
... of the wind makes it dangerous for ships at sea: "With the east wind thou breakest
the ships of Tarshish" (Psalm 48:7). Euraquilo or Euroclydon (Acts 27:14 the ...
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Northeaster (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Northeaster (1 Occurrence). Acts 27:14 But before long,
a stormy wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon. (See RSV NIV). ...
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Island (16 Occurrences)
... unload her cargo. (WEY). Acts 27:14 But before long, a stormy wind beat down
from shore, which is called Euroclydon. (See NIV). Acts 27 ...
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Tempestuous (8 Occurrences)
... Tempestuous (8 Occurrences). Acts 27:14 But not long after there arose against
it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon. (KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV). ...
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Rushed (24 Occurrences)
... immediately closed. (WEY NAS). Acts 27:14 But before long, a stormy wind beat
down from shore, which is called Euroclydon. (See NAS). Jude ...
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Stormy (12 Occurrences)
... the times! (See RSV NIV). Acts 27:14 But before long, a stormy wind beat
down from shore, which is called Euroclydon. (WEB). Psalms ...
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Swept (43 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Acts 27:14 But before long, a stormy
wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon. (See NIV). ...
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