Vocabulary Form
θάλασσα, -ης, ἡ
Definition

sea, lake

Root
θαλασσα
Frequency
91
GK
2498
Cognates

Thalassian (qalavssioV) means "pertaining to the sea."

Mnemonics

The lake was like glass.

Mnemonic Singing

Casting down their golden crowns
around the glassy sea

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 4:15 “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, toward the sea (thalassēs | θαλάσσης | gen sg fem), beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles —
Matthew 4:18 As he was walking by the Sea (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem) of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who was called Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem), for they were fishermen.
Matthew 8:24 Suddenly a violent storm arose on the sea (thalassē | θαλάσσῃ | dat sg fem), so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep.
Matthew 8:26 And he said to them, “Why are you so afraid, you of little faith?” Then he rose and rebuked the winds and the sea (thalassē | θαλάσσῃ | dat sg fem), and there was a great calm.
Matthew 8:27 And the men were amazed and said, “What sort of man is this that even the winds and the sea (thalassa | θάλασσα | nom sg fem) obey him?”
Matthew 8:32 And he said to them, “Be gone.” So they came out and went into the pigs. Then the entire herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem) and drowned in the waters.
Matthew 13:1 That same day Jesus went out of the house and was sitting by the sea (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem).
Matthew 13:47 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet that was cast into the sea (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem) and caught fish of every kind;
Matthew 14:25 And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem).
Matthew 14:26 When the disciples saw him walking on the sea (thalassēs | θαλάσσης | gen sg fem), they were frightened and said, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out in fear.
Matthew 15:29 After Jesus left from there, he passed by the Sea (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem) of Galilee and went up on the mountain where he sat down.
Matthew 17:27 But lest we offend them, go to the sea (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem), cast in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up. When you have opened its mouth, you will find a four drachma coin; take it and give it to them for the two of us.”
Matthew 18:6 But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and be drowned far out at sea (thalassēs | θαλάσσης | gen sg fem).
Matthew 21:21 And Jesus answered them, “I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem) it will happen.
Matthew 23:15 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you travel over land and sea (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem) to gain a single convert; and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of hell as yourselves.
Mark 1:16 As Jesus was going alongside the Sea (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem) of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew, the brother of Simon, casting a net into the lake (thalassē | θαλάσσῃ | dat sg fem), for they were for fishermen.
Mark 2:13 Once again Jesus went out alongside the lake (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem). A large crowd was coming to him, and he was teaching them.
Mark 3:7 But Jesus withdrew with his disciples his withdrew to the lake (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem), and there followed a large crowd from Galilee followed and from Judea,
Mark 4:1 Again Jesus began to teach beside the lake (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem). And a very large crowd gathered about him, crowd very large so that he got into a boat got and sat there out on the lake (thalassē | θαλάσσῃ | dat sg fem) while all the people were on shore by the edge of the water (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem). on shore were
Mark 4:39 So he got up and rebuked the wind and said to the sea (thalassē | θαλάσσῃ | dat sg fem), “Be still! Settle down!” Then the wind died down and there was a great calm. great
Mark 4:41 And they were filled with great fear great and said to one another, “Who then is this, is that even the wind and the sea (thalassa | θάλασσα | nom sg fem) obey him?”
Mark 5:1 So they went to the other side of the lake (thalassēs | θαλάσσης | gen sg fem) to the region of the Gerasenes.
Mark 5:13 So he gave them permission. Then the unclean spirits came out and entered the pigs. The herd (about two thousand strong) rushed down the steep bank into the sea (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem) (about two thousand and was drowned. (thalassē | θαλάσσῃ | dat sg fem)
Mark 5:21 When Jesus had crossed Jesus in a boat again to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him, and he was by the lake (thalassan | θάλασσαν | acc sg fem).
Mark 6:47 When evening had come, the boat was in the middle of the lake (thalassēs | θαλάσσης | gen sg fem) and he was alone on the land.