γαλήνηgalḗnē

tranquillity

Greek (New Testament) · G1055

Meanings

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 8:26 Jesus responded, “Why are you afraid? You have so little faith!” Then he got up and rebuked the wind and waves, and suddenly there was a great calm.
  • Mark 4:39 When Jesus woke up, he rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Silence! Be still!” Suddenly the wind stopped, and there was a great calm.
  • Luke 8:24 The disciples went and woke him up, shouting, “Master, Master, we’re going to drown!” When Jesus woke up, he rebuked the wind and the raging waves. Suddenly the storm stopped and all was calm.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.