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G1643ἐλαύνωelaunō
to drivePart of speech: Greek Verb
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And seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary unto them, about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking on the sea; and he would have passed by them:
ἐλαύνειν, elaunein “rowing,”
For he was commanding the unclean spirit to come out from the man. For oftentimes it had seized him: and he was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters; and breaking the bands asunder, he was driven of the demon into the deserts.
ἠλαύνετο ēlauneto “he was driven”
When therefore they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the boat: and they were afraid.
ἐληλακότες elēlakotes “Having rowed”
Behold, the ships also, though they are so great and are driven by rough winds, are yet turned about by a very small rudder, whither the impulse of the steersman willeth.
ἐλαυνόμενα, elaunomena “being driven,”
These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved.
ἐλαυνόμεναι, elaunomenai “being driven,”