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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H8175 - Whirlwind

Strong's No.:H8175

Hebrew:שָׂעַר

Transliteration:sâʻar

Phonetic:saw-ar'

Word Origin:A rpim root

Bible Usage:be (horribly) {afraid} {fear} hurl as a {storm} be {tempestuous} come like (take away as with) a whirlwind.

Strongs
Definition:

to storm; by implication to {shiver} that {is} fear


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to storm, shiver, dread, bristle (with horror), be very afraid

a. (Qal)

1. to bristle (with horror)

2. to dread

2. to storm away, sweep away, whirl away

a. (Qal)

1. to sweep away

2. to storm away (of God's action against the wicked) (fig)

b. (Niphal) to be stormy, be tempestuous (exceedingly)

c. (Piel) to whirl away, be stormed away

d. (Hithpael) to storm against, come as a storm


Bible References:
Whirlwind

Translation
Occurrences:
afraid ( 3 )
feared ( 1 )
hurleth ( 1 )
tempestuous ( 1 )
whirlwind ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.