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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2366 - θύελλα

Transliteration

thýella

Phonetics

thoo'-el-lah

Root Word (Etymology)

from (G2380) (in the sense of blowing)

Parts of Speech

Noun Feminine

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
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Thayer's

a sudden storm, tempest, whirlwind

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 6205 ‑ עֲרָפֶל (ar‑aw‑fel');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Hebrews 1

NAS (1)

Hebrews 1

HCS (1)

Hebrews 1

BSB (1)

Hebrews 1

WEB (0)

WEB (1)

Hebrews 1

KJV (1)

tempest 1

NAS (1)

whirlwind 1

HCS (1)

storm 1

BSB (1)

storm 1

WEB (0)

WEB (1)

storm 1

RAH

N-NSF 3

ANT

N-DSF 1

BEZ

N-DSF 1

BGB

N-DFS 1

BMT

N-DSF 1

BYZ

N-DSF 1

ELZ

N-DSF 1

NA26

N-DSF 1

SBL

N-DSF 1

SCV

N-DSF 1

STV

N-DSF 1

TIS

N-DSF 1

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

θύελλ-α

[ ῠ], ἡ, (θύω, cf. ἄελλα from ἄημι)

hurricane, squall (cf. Arist. Mu. 395a6), κακὴ ἀνέμοιο Il. 6.346, al.; μισγομένων ἀνέμων.. θ. Od. 5.317; πυρός τ' ὀλοοῖο θύελλαι, prob. thunderstorms, 12.68; κούρας ἀνέλοντο θ. 20.66; τοὺς δ' αἶψ' ἁρπάξασα φέρεν πόντονδε θ. 10.48, cf. S. El. 1151; ποντία θ. Id. OC 1660; in similes, φλογὶ ἶσοι ἠὲ θυέλλῃ Il. 13.39; ἴκελοι πυρὶ ἠὲ θ. Hes. Sc. 345: metaph., ἄτης θύελλαι (nisi leg. θυηλαί, q. v.) A. Ag. 819; ὀχλικὴ θ. Phld. Rh. 1.184S.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

θύελλα, θυελλης, ἡ (θύω to boil, foam, rage, as ἄελλα from ἄω, ἄημι), a sudden storm, tempest, whirlwind: Hebrews 12:18. (Deuteronomy 4:11; Deuteronomy 5:22; Homer, Hesiod, Tragg., others) (Cf. Schmidt, chapter 55, 11; Trench, § 73 at the end.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

θύελλα , -ης , ἡ

(< θύω ),

[in LXX Deuteronomy 4:11; Deuteronomy 5:22 (H6205 ), Exodus 10:22*;]

(poët. in cl.),

a hurricane, cyclone, whirlwind: Hebrews 12:18.†

SYN.: λαίλαψ G2978 (q.v.).

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

θύελλα θυελλη θυέλλη θυέλλῃ θυϊα thuelle thuellē thyelle thyellē thyéllei thyéllēi