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Strong's #1643: elauno (pronounced el-ow'-no)

a prolonged form of a primary verb (obsolete except in certain tenses as an alternative of this) of uncertain affinity; to push (as wind, oars or dæmonical power):--carry, drive, row.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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elaunō

1) to drive

1a) of the wind driving ships or clouds

1b) of sailors propelling a vessel by oars, to row

1c) to be carried in a ship, to sail

1d) of demons driving to some place the men whom they possess

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a prolonged form of a primary verb (obsolete except in certain tenses as an alternative of this) of uncertain affin




Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Mark 6:48: "he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was"
Luke 8:29: "and he broke the bands, and was driven of the devil"
John 6:19: "So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs,"
James 3:4: "which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about"
2 Peter 2:17: "wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest: to whom the"









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