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Lexicon :: Strong's H5591 - saʿar

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סַעַר
Transliteration
saʿar
Pronunciation
sah'-ar
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1528

Strong’s Definitions

סַעַר çaʻar, sah'-ar; or (feminine) סְעָרָה çᵉʻârâh; from H5590; a hurricane:—storm(-y), tempest, whirlwind.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H5591 in the following manner: whirlwind (12x), tempest (6x), stormy (4x), storm (1x), whirlwind (with H7307) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x
The KJV translates Strong's H5591 in the following manner: whirlwind (12x), tempest (6x), stormy (4x), storm (1x), whirlwind (with H7307) (1x).
  1. tempest, storm, whirlwind

    1. tempest

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סַעַר çaʻar, sah'-ar; or (feminine) סְעָרָה çᵉʻârâh; from H5590; a hurricane:—storm(-y), tempest, whirlwind.
STRONGS H5591: Abbreviations
סַ֫עַר noun masculineJeremiah 23:19 tempest; — absolute ס׳ Amos 1:14 + 5 times; סָ֑עַר Psalm 55:9; plural suffix סַעֲרֶיךָ Psalm 83:16; — tempest, especially figurative: of passionate acts ofmen, מֵרוּחַ סֹעָה מִסָּ֑עַר Psalm 55:9 (מִסּ׳ here awkward, without ו); of י׳'s wrath Jeremiah 23:19 (מִתְחוֺלֵל ס׳), compare Jeremiah 25:32; Jeremiah 30:23; tempest as instrument of י׳'s wrath, Psalm 83:16 (|| סוּפָה); see also בְּסַעַר בְּיוֺם סוּפָה Amos 1:14 and Joel 1:4, 12.

סְעָרָה noun feminine tempest, storm-wind; — absolute סְעָרָה Isaiah 29:6 + (so also 2 Kings 2:1, 11 Ginsb; Baer בַּסֳּעָרָה); construct סַעֲרַת Jeremiah 23:19; Jeremiah 30:23; plural סְעָרוֺת Ezekiel 13:11, 13 construct סַעֲרוֺת Zechariah 9:14; — tempest, storm-wind, as instrument of י׳'s wrath, Isaiah 29:6 (+ סוּפָה), compare Isaiah 40:24; Isaiah 41:16, also רוּחַ סְעָרוֺת Ezekiel 13:11, 13 (against nation under figure of wall); storm-wind of Elijah's translation 2 Kings 2:1, 11; of theophany Ezekiel 1:4 (רוּחַ סְעָרָה), Job 38:1; Job 40:6, and סַעֲרוֺת תֵּימָן Zechariah 9:14; סַעֲרַת י׳ as figurative of י׳'s wrath Jeremiah 23:19; Jeremiah 30:23; of ordinary tempests only in late Psalms: רוּחַ סְעָרָה Psalm 107:25; Psalm 148:8, ס׳ opposed to דְּמָמָה Psalm 107:29.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

2:1; 2:1; 2:11; 2:11

Job

38:1; 40:6

Psalms

55:9; 55:9; 83:16; 83:16; 107:25; 107:29; 148:8

Isaiah

29:6; 29:6; 40:24; 41:16

Jeremiah

23:19; 23:19; 23:19; 23:19; 25:32; 30:23; 30:23; 30:23

Ezekiel

1:4; 13:11; 13:11; 13:13; 13:13

Joel

1:4; 1:12

Amos

1:14; 1:14

Zechariah

9:14; 9:14

H5591

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5591 matches the Hebrew סַעַר (saʿar),
which occurs 24 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:1 -

Now it happened when Yahweh was about to take up Elijah by a [fn]whirlwind H5591 to heaven, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:11 - As they were going along and talking, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire and horses of fire, and it separated the two of them. And Elijah went up by a [fn]whirlwind H5591 to heaven.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:1 -

Then Yahweh answered Job out of the [fn]whirlwind H5591 and said,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:6 -

Then Yahweh answered Job out of the [fn]whirlwind H5591 and said,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:8 -

“I would hasten to my place of refuge

From the stormy wind and tempest H5591.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:15 -

So pursue them with Your tempest H5591

And dismay them with Your storm.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:25 -

He spoke and set up a stormy H5591 wind,

Which raised up the waves [fn]of the sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:29 -

He caused the storm H5591 to stand still,

So that its waves were hushed.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:8 -

Fire and hail, snow and clouds;

Stormy H5591 wind, doing His word;

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:6 -

From Yahweh of hosts you will be punished with thunder and earthquake and loud noise,

With whirlwind and tempest H5591 and the flame of a consuming fire.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:24 -

[fn]Scarcely have they been planted;

[fn]Scarcely have they been sown;

[fn]Scarcely has their stem taken root in the earth,

But He merely blows on them, and they [fn]wither,

And the storm H5591 carries them away like stubble.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:16 -

“You will winnow them, and the wind will carry them away,

And the storm H5591 will scatter them;

But you will rejoice in Yahweh;

You will boast in the Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:19 -

“Behold, the storm H5591 of Yahweh has gone forth in wrath,

Even a whirling storm H5591;

It will whirl down on the head of the wicked.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:32 -

Thus says Yahweh of hosts,

“Behold, evil is going forth

From nation to nation,

And a great storm H5591 is being stirred up

From the remotest parts of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:23 -

Behold, the storm H5591 of Yahweh!

Wrath has gone forth,

A [fn]sweeping storm H5591;

It will burst on the head of the wicked.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:4 -

Then I looked, and behold, a storm H5591 wind was coming from the north, a great cloud with fire flashing forth continually and a bright light all around it, and in its midst something like the gleam of glowing metal in the midst of the fire.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:11 - so tell those who plaster it over with whitewash that it will fall. A flooding rain will come, and you, O hailstones, will fall; and a stormy H5591 wind will break out.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:13 - Therefore, thus says Lord Yahweh, “I will make a stormy H5591 wind break out in My wrath. There will also be in My anger a flooding rain and hailstones to consume it in wrath.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:14 -

“So I will kindle a fire on the wall of Rabbah,

And it will consume her citadels

Amid a loud shout on the day of battle

And a storm H5591 on the day of tempest.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:4 -

But Yahweh hurled a great wind on the sea, and there was a great storm H5591 on the sea so that the ship gave thought to [fn]breaking apart.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:12 - So he said to them, “Lift me up and hurl me into the sea. Then the sea will become quiet [fn]for you, for I know that on account of me this great storm H5591 has come upon you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:14 -

Then Yahweh will appear over them,

And His arrow will go forth like lightning;

And Lord Yahweh will blow the trumpet

And will go in the storm H5591 winds H5591 of the south.

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