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Marine

ἐνάλιοςStrong’s G1724

enalios

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Enalios is the Greek word usually translated “things of the sea”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:”
James 3:7 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “things of the sea”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • things of the sea 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • James 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἐνάλιος enalios · marine

    ἐν-άλιος, -ον (also -α, -ον; ἅλς, the sea), of the sea: τὰ ἐ., marine creatures, Jas.3:7.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “marine” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    MARINE, adjective

    [Latin marinus, from mare, the sea.]

    1. Pertaining to the sea; as marine productions or bodies; marine shells.
    2. Transacted at sea; done on the ocean; as a marine engagement.
    3. Doing duty on the sea; as a marine officer; marine forces.
    All definitions and other forms of “marine”

      MARINE, noun

      A soldier that serves on board of a ship in naval engagements. In the plural, marines, a body of troops trained to do military service on board of ships.

      1. The whole navy of a kingdom or state.
      2. The whole economy of naval affairs, comprehending the building, rigging, equipping, navigating and management of ships of war in engagements.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.