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Lexicon :: Strong's G4578 - seismos

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σεισμός
Transliteration
seismos (Key)
Pronunciation
sice-mos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:196,1014

Strong’s Definitions

σεισμός seismós, sice-mos'; from G4579; a commotion, i.e. (of the air) a gale, (of the ground) an earthquake:—earthquake, tempest.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G4578 in the following manner: earthquake (13x), tempest (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G4578 in the following manner: earthquake (13x), tempest (1x).

  1. a shaking, a commotion

  2. a tempest

  3. an earthquake

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σεισμός seismós, sice-mos'; from G4579; a commotion, i.e. (of the air) a gale, (of the ground) an earthquake:—earthquake, tempest.
STRONGS G4578:
σεισμός, σεισμοῦ, ὁ (σείω), a shaking, a commotions: ἐν τῇ θαλάσσῃ, a tempest, Matthew 8:24; as often in Greek writings from (Herodotus 4, 28), Sophocles, Aristophanes down, pre-eminently an earthquake: Matthew 24:7; Matthew 27:54; Matthew 28:2; Mark 13:8; Luke 21:11; Acts 16:26; Revelation 6:12; Revelation 8:5; Revelation 11:13, 19; Revelation 16:15; the Sept. for רַעַשׁ.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
8:24; 24:7; 27:54; 28:2
Mark
13:8
Luke
21:11
Acts
16:26
Revelation
6:12; 8:5; 11:13; 11:19; 16:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4578 matches the Greek σεισμός (seismos),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29 -

“Clubs are regarded as stubble;

It laughs at the rattling of the javelin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:5 -

My heart cries out for Moab;

Those who flee from her are as far as Zoar and Eglath-shelishiyah,

For they go up the ascent of Luhith weeping;

Surely on the road to Horonaim they keep awake with crying in distress over their destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:6 -

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

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:22 -

The sound of a report! Behold, it comes—

A great quaking out of the land of the north—

To make the cities of Judah

A desolation, a haunt of jackals.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 23:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:19 -

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

Even a whirling storm;

It will whirl down on the head of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 47:3

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“Because of the noise of the [fn]galloping hoofs of his [fn]valiant steeds,

The quaking of his chariots, and the tumult of his wheels,

The fathers have not turned back for their children,

Because of the limpness of their hands,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:12 -

Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard a great rumbling sound behind me, “Blessed be the glory of Yahweh [fn]in His place.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:13 - And I heard the sound of the wings of the living creatures touching one another and the sound of the wheels beside them, even a great rumbling sound.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 37:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:7 -

So I prophesied as I was commanded; and as I prophesied, there was a [fn]noise, and behold, a rumbling; and the bones came together, bone to its bone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:19 - “In My zeal and in My blazing fury I have spoken that on that day there will surely be a great [fn]earthquake in the land of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:1 -

The words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders from Tekoa, which he beheld in visions concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:2 -

The sound of the whip,

And the sound of the rumbling of the wheel,

Galloping horses,

And [fn]bounding chariots!

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:5 - And you will flee by the valley of My mountains, for the valley of the mountains will reach to Azel; indeed, you will flee just as you fled before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then Yahweh, my God, will come, and all the holy ones with [fn]Him!
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