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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Billows

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Billow

BIL'LOW, noun A great wave or surge of the sea, occasioned usually by violent wind. It can hardly be applied to the waves of a river, unless in poetry, or when the river is very large.

BIL'LOW, verb intransitive To swell; to rise and roll in large waves, or surges.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Billow-beaten

BIL'LOW-BEATEN, adjective Tossed by billows.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Billowing

BIL'LOWING, participle present tense Swelled into a large waves or surges.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Billowy

BIL'LOWY, adjective Swelling, or swelled into large waves; wavy; full of billows, or surges.