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Lexicon :: Strong's H5590 - sāʿar

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סָעַר
Transliteration
sāʿar
Pronunciation
saw-ar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1528b

Strong’s Definitions

סָעַר çâʻar, saw-ar'; a primitive root; to rush upon; by implication, to toss (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative):—be (toss with) tempest(-uous), be sore, troubled, come out as a (drive with the, scatter with a) whirlwind.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H5590 in the following manner: whirlwind (3x), tempestuous (2x), troubled (1x), tossed with tempest (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H5590 in the following manner: whirlwind (3x), tempestuous (2x), troubled (1x), tossed with tempest (1x).

  1. to storm, rage

    1. (Qal)

      1. to storm

      2. stormy, growing storm (participle)

    2. (Niphal) to be enraged

    3. (Piel) to storm away

    4. (Pual) to be driven by storm

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סָעַר çâʻar, saw-ar'; a primitive root; to rush upon; by implication, to toss (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative):—be (toss with) tempest(-uous), be sore, troubled, come out as a (drive with the, scatter with a) whirlwind.
STRONGS H5590: Abbreviations
† [סָעַר] verb storm, rage (Ecclus. סער Hiph. Ecclesiasticus 47:17; move tempestuously; סְעָרָה storm-wind Ecclesiasticus 43:17; Ecclesiasticus 48:9; Late Hebrew Pi. stir up, blow, סְעָרָה storm-wind; = II. שָׂעַר, but relation obscure; Assyrian šâru, wind, favours originality of שׂ׳, but this only late in Hebrew, and for ס׳ Frä189 compare Arabic bdb070401 kindle fire, excite, inflame, be vehemently hungry and thirsty, be mad, insane, etc. Lane1363); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural figurative, יִסְעֲרוּ Habakkuk 3:14 they [my foes] storm along to scatter me; Participle active סֹעֵר Jonah 1:11 the sea was growing more and more stormy, so Jonah 1:13 (+ עֲלֵיהֶם); feminine סֹעֲרָה Isaiah 54:11 storm-tossed (figurative of Jerusalem).
Niph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּסָּעֵר 2 Kings 6:11 and the heart of the king... was enraged because of (עַלֿ) this thing.
Pi. Imperfect 1st person singular suffix וְאֵסָֽעֲרֵם עַלֿ Zechariah 7:14 (on form see Ges§§ 23h, 52n) and storm them away (hurl them by a storm-wind) upon the nations.
Po. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular כְּמֹץ יְסֹעֵר Hosea 13:3 shall be like chaff (which) is storm-driven from a threshing-floor.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

6:11

Isaiah

54:11

Hosea

13:3

Jonah

1:11; 1:13

Habakkuk

3:14

Zechariah

7:14

H5590

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5590 matches the Hebrew סָעַר (sāʿar),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 6:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:11 -

Then the heart of the king of Aram was enraged H5590 over this thing; and he called his servants and said to them, “Will you not tell me which of us is for the king of Israel?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:11 -

“O afflicted one, storm-tossed H5590, and not comforted,

Behold, I will lay your stones in antimony,

And your foundations I will set in [fn]sapphires.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3 -

Therefore they will be like the morning cloud

And like dew which [fn]soon disappears,

Like chaff which is blown H5590 away H5590 from the threshing floor

And like smoke from a [fn]chimney.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:11 - So they said to him, “What should we do to you that the sea may become quiet [fn]for us?”—for the sea was becoming increasingly stormy H5590.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:13 - However, the men [fn]rowed desperately to return to dry land, but they could not, for the sea was becoming increasingly stormy H5590 against them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:14 -

You pierced with his own sharpened rods

The head of his [fn]throngs.

They stormed H5590 in H5590 to scatter [fn]us;

Their exultation was like those

Who devour the afflicted in secret.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:14 - “but I [fn]scattered H5590 them with H5590 a H5590 storm H5590 wind H5590 among all the nations whom they have not known. Thus the land is desolated behind them [fn]so that no one was passing through and returning, for they made the pleasant land desolate.”
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