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hebrew #5590 - סָעַר saar (to storm)


Original Word:סָעַר
Transliteration: saar
Definition:to storm, rage
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(saw-ar')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

be toss with tempestuous, be sore, troubled, scatter with a whirlwind

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.


Englishman's Concordance

1) to storm, rage
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to storm
1a2) stormy, growing storm (participle)
1b) (Niphal) to be enraged
1c) (Piel) to storm away
1d) (Pual) to be driven by storm
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1528b

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[סָעַר] verbstorm, rage (Ecclus. סער Hiph`il Ecclesiasticus 47:17; move tempestuously; סְעָרָהstorm-wind Ecclesiasticus 43:17; Ecclesiasticus 48:9; Late Hebrew Pi`el stir up, blow, סְעָרָהstorm-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 kindle fire, excite, inflame, be vehemently hungry and thirsty, be mad, insane, etc. Lane1363); —

QalImperfect3masculine plural figurative, יִסְעֲרוּHabakkuk 3:14they [my foes] storm along to scatter me; Participle activeסֹעֵרJonah 1:11 the sea was growing more and more stormy, so Jonah 1:13 (+ עֲלֵיהֶם); feminine סֹעֲרָהIsaiah 54:11storm-tossed (figurative of Jerusalem).

Niph`alImperfect3masculine singular וַיִּסָּעֵר2 Kings 6:11 and the heart of the king . . . was enraged because of (עַלֿ) this thing.

Pi`elImperfect1singular suffix וְאֵסָֽעֲרֵם עַלֿZechariah 7:14 (on form see Ges§§ 23h, 52n) and storm them away (hurl them by a storm-wind) upon the nations.

Po.Imperfect3masculine singular כְּמֹץ יְסֹעֵרHosea 13:3 shall be like chaff (which) is storm-driven from a threshing-floor.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5590. סָעַר (saar) — 7 Occurrences

2 Kings 6:11
HEB: וַיִּסָּעֵר֙ לֵ֣ב מֶֽלֶךְ־
NAS: of Aram was enraged over
KJV: of Syria was sore troubled for this thing;
INT:was enraged now the heart of the king

Isaiah 54:11
HEB: עֲנִיָּ֥ה סֹעֲרָ֖ה לֹ֣א נֻחָ֑מָה
NAS: O afflicted one, storm-tossed, [and] not comforted,
KJV: O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, [and] not comforted,
INT: afflicted storm-tossed not comforted

Hosea 13:3
HEB:הֹלֵ֑ךְ כְּמֹץ֙ יְסֹעֵ֣ר מִגֹּ֔רֶן וּכְעָשָׁ֖ן
NAS: Like chaff which is blown away from the threshing floor
KJV: as the chaff [that] is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor,
INT: disappears chaff is blown the threshing smoke

Jonah 1:11
HEB:הַיָּ֖ם הוֹלֵ֥ךְ וְסֹעֵֽר׃
NAS: was becoming increasingly stormy.
KJV: wrought, and was tempestuous.
INT: the sea was becoming stormy

Jonah 1:13
HEB:הַיָּ֔ם הוֹלֵ֥ךְ וְסֹעֵ֖ר עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃
NAS: was becoming [even] stormier against
KJV: wrought, and was tempestuous against them.
INT: the sea was becoming stormier against

Habakkuk 3:14
HEB:(פְּרָזָ֔יו ק) יִסְעֲר֖וּ לַהֲפִיצֵ֑נִי עֲלִ֣יצֻתָ֔ם
NAS: of his throngs. They stormed in to scatter
KJV: of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter
INT: the head village stormed to scatter their exultation

Zechariah 7:14
HEB: וְאֵ֣סָעֲרֵ֗ם עַ֤ל כָּל־
NAS:but I scattered them with a storm wind among
KJV:But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations
INT:scattered among all

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