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Lexicon :: Strong's H5492 - sûp̄â

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סוּפָה
Transliteration
sûp̄â
Pronunciation
soo-faw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun, proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1478b

Strong’s Definitions

סוּפָה çûwphâh, soo-faw'; from H5486; a hurricane:—Red Sea, storm, tempest, whirlwind, Red sea.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H5492 in the following manner: whirlwind (11x), storm (3x), Red sea (1x), tempest (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H5492 in the following manner: whirlwind (11x), storm (3x), Red sea (1x), tempest (1x).
feminine noun

  1. storm-wind

    proper locative noun

    1. Suphah = "honeycomb: overflow"

  2. a place east of the Jordan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סוּפָה çûwphâh, soo-faw'; from H5486; a hurricane:—Red Sea, storm, tempest, whirlwind, Red sea.
STRONGS H5492: Abbreviations
† I. סוּפָה noun feminine storm-wind (that makes an end ?); — absolute ס׳ Isaiah 5:28 +; סוּמָּ֫תָה Hosea 8:7 (Ges§ 90 f.); suffix סוּפָֽתְךָ Psalm 83:16; plural סוּפוֺת Isaiah 21:1; — strom-wind, כְּסַעַר בְּיוֺם ס׳ Amos 1:14; Nahum 1:3 (|| שְׂעָרָה), Isaiah 17:13 (|| רוּחַ), Job 37:9; Isaiah 21:1, as driving chaff Job 21:18 (verb גָּנַב; in simile), simile of rushing chariots Isaiah 5:28; Isaiah 66:15; Jeremiah 4:13, of ruin Proverbs 1:27; compare Proverbs 10:25; symbolic of י׳'s judgments, יִקְצֹ֑רוּ רוּחַ יִזְרָ֖עוּ וְס׳ Hosea 8:7; Psalm 83:16 (|| סַעַר), Job 27:20 (verb גָּנַב), Isaiah 29:6 (+ מְעָרָה).

† II. סוּפָה proper name, of a location East of Jordan; — only in phrase וָהֵב בְּס׳ in ancient poetry fragment Numbers 21:14; TristrMoab 50 compare Ṣāfieh (bdb069301), southeast oasis of Dead Sea, but ס = bdb069302 is most improbable.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

21:14

Job

21:18; 27:20; 37:9

Psalms

83:16; 83:16

Proverbs

1:27; 10:25

Isaiah

5:28; 5:28; 17:13; 21:1; 21:1; 29:6; 66:15

Jeremiah

4:13

Hosea

8:7; 8:7

Amos

1:14

Nahum

1:3

H5492

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5492 matches the Hebrew סוּפָה (sûp̄â),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:14 - That is why the Book of the Wars of the LORD says: “. . . Zahab[fn] in Suphah and the ravines, the Arnon

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:18 - How often are they like straw before the wind, like chaff swept away by a gale?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:20 - Terrors overtake him like a flood; a tempest snatches him away in the night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:9 - The tempest comes out from its chamber, the cold from the driving winds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:15 - so pursue them with your tempest and terrify them with your storm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:27 - when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when disaster sweeps over you like a whirlwind, when distress and trouble overwhelm you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:25 - When the storm has swept by, the wicked are gone, but the righteous stand firm forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:28 - Their arrows are sharp, all their bows are strung; their horses’ hooves seem like flint, their chariot wheels like a whirlwind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 17:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:13 - Although the peoples roar like the roar of surging waters, when he rebukes them they flee far away, driven before the wind like chaff on the hills, like tumbleweed before a gale.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:1 - A prophecy against the Desert by the Sea: Like whirlwinds sweeping through the southland, an invader comes from the desert, from a land of terror.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:6 - the LORD Almighty will come with thunder and earthquake and great noise, with windstorm and tempest and flames of a devouring fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:15 - See, the LORD is coming with fire, and his chariots are like a whirlwind; he will bring down his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:13 - Look! He advances like the clouds, his chariots come like a whirlwind, his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us! We are ruined!

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 8:7 - “They sow the wind and reap the whirlwind. The stalk has no head; it will produce no flour. Were it to yield grain, foreigners would swallow it up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:14 - I will set fire to the walls of Rabbah that will consume her fortresses amid war cries on the day of battle, amid violent winds on a stormy day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:3 - The LORD is slow to anger but great in power; the LORD will not leave the guilty unpunished. His way is in the whirlwind and the storm, and clouds are the dust of his feet.
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