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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #5590 - סָעַר

Transliteration

çâʻar

Phonetics

saw-ar'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

1528b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

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

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1825 ‑ ἐξεγείρω (ex‑eg‑i'‑ro); 1839 ‑ ἐξίστημι (ex‑is'‑tay‑mee); 2666 ‑ καταπίνω (kat‑ap‑ee'‑no); 2702 ‑ καταφέρω (kat‑af‑er'‑o); 4579 ‑ σείω (si'‑o); 5425 ‑ φρίσσω (fris'‑so); 4863 ‑ συνάγω (soon‑ag'‑o); 1544 ‑ ἐκβάλλω (ek‑bal'‑lo); 3039 ‑ λικμάω (lik‑mah'‑o); 1808 ‑ ἐξαίρω (ex‑ah'ee‑ro);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (7)

2 Kings 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 1

Jonah 2

Habakkuk 1

Zechariah 1

BSB (7)

2 Kings 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 1

Jonah 2

Habakkuk 1

Zechariah 1

CSB (5)

2 Kings 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 1

Jonah 2

Habakkuk 1

Zechariah 1

ESV (7)

2 Kings 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 1

Jonah 2

Habakkuk 1

Zechariah 1

KJV (7)

2 Kings 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 1

Jonah 2

Habakkuk 1

Zechariah 1

LEB (5)

2 Kings 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 1

Habakkuk 1

Zechariah 1

LSB (13)

2 Kings 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 2

Jonah 2

Habakkuk 2

Zechariah 5

N95 (10)

2 Kings 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 2

Jonah 2

Habakkuk 1

Zechariah 3

NAS (13)

2 Kings 1

Isaiah 1

Hosea 2

Jonah 2

Habakkuk 1

Zechariah 3

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (6)

2 Kings 1

Hosea 1

Jonah 2

Habakkuk 1

Zechariah 1

ASV (7)

but i will scatter them with a whirlwind 1

more and more tempestuous 1

more and more tempestuous against them 1

that is driven with the whirlwind 1

they came as a whirlwind 1

tossed with tempest 1

was sore troubled 1

BSB (7)

and worse 1

became enraged 1

blown 1

but i scattered them with a whirlwind 1

lashed by storms 1

stormed out 1

was raging 1

CSB (5)

blown 1

out 1

raging 1

storm-tossed 1

windstorm 1

ESV (7)

greatly troubled 1

storm-tossed 1

swirls 1

tempestuous 2

whirlwind 2

KJV (7)

tempest 1

tempestuous 2

troubled 1

whirlwind 3

LEB (5)

and i scattered 1

driven away 1

swirling 1

they came like a whirlwind 1

was stormy 1

LSB (13)

a 1

away 1

blown 1

enraged 1

in 1

scattered 1

storm 1

stormed 1

stormy 2

tossed 1

wind 1

with 1

N95 (10)

away 1

blown 1

enraged 1

scattered 1

storm 1

stormed 1

stormier 1

stormy 1

tossed 1

wind 1

NAS (13)

a 1

away 1

blown 1

enraged 1

in 1

scattered 1

storm 1

stormed 1

stormier 1

stormy 1

tossed 1

wind 1

with 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (6)

but i will scatter them with a whirlwind 1

more and more stormy 1

more and more stormy against them 1

that is driven with the whirlwind 1

they came as a whirlwind 1

was very troubled 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2517) r g x (סגהר SGhR) AC: ? CO: Storm AB: Horrible: The strong winds and torrents of a storm or of a persons rage that cause one to fear. [from: gx]

V) r g x (סגהר SGhR) - I. Storm:[df: reV]II. Afraid:To be afraid as from a storm. KJV (15): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hitpael, Pual, Piel, Participle) whirlwind, tempest, trouble, toss - Strongs: H5590 (סָעַר), H8175 (שָׂעַר)

N^m/f) r g x (סגהר SGhR) - I. Storm:[df: reV]II. Afraid:As from a storm. KJV (28): whirlwind, tempest, stormy, storm - Strongs: H5591 (סַעַר), H8178 (שַׂעַר)

N^f1) e r g x (סגהרה SGhRH) - Storm: [df: hreV] KJV (2): tempest, storm - Strongs: H8183 (שְׂעָרָה)

ld^f1 ) e r f r g x (סגהרורה SGhRWRH) - Horrible thing: As fearful. [df: hrwreV] KJV (1): horrible thing - Strongs: H8186 (שַׁעֲרֻרִת)

ld^f4 ) t i r f r g x (סגהרורית SGhRWRYT) - Horrible thing: As fearful. [df: trreV] KJV (4): horrible thing - Strongs: H8186 (שַׁעֲרֻרִת)

lbf^f1 ) e i r i r g x (סגהריריה SGhRYRYH) - Horrible thing: As fearful. [df: hyryreV] KJV (3): horrible thing - Strongs: H8186 (שַׁעֲרֻרִת)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[סָעַר] verb storm, rage (Ecclus. סער Hiph`il Sirach 47:17; move tempestuously; סְעָרָה storm-wind Sirach 43:17; Sirach 48:9; Late Hebrew Pi`el 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

kindle fire, excite, inflame, be vehemently hungry and thirsty, be mad, insane, etc. Lane¹³⁶³); —

Qal Imperfect 3 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`al Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּסָּעֵר 2 Kings 6:11 and the heart of the king . . . was enraged because of (עַלֿ) this thing.

Pi`el Imperfect 1 singular suffix וְאֵסָֽעֲרֵם עַלֿ Zechariah 7:14 (on form see Ges^{§§ 23 h}, 52 n) and storm them away (hurl them by a storm-wind) upon the nations.

Po. Imperfect 3 masculine singular כְּמֹץ יְסֹעֵר Hosea 13:3 shall be like chaff (which) is storm-driven from a threshing-floor.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

סָעַר (kindred to the roots שָׂעַר and שָׁעַר which see)

(1) to be violently shaken, specially the sea agitated by storms, Jonah 1:11, 13 Jonah 1:13 to be tossed, by adversity, Isaiah 54:11 compare Piel.

(2) act. to rush upon, like a storm, used of an enemy, Habakkuk 3:14.

Niphal, to be agitated, shaken, i.e. disturbed, used of the heart, 2 Kings 6:11.

Piel, סֵעֵר to toss about, to scatter (a people), Zechariah 7:14.

Poal, intrans. to be tossed about, dispersed (as chaff), Hosea 13:3. Hence

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List of Word Forms

וְאֵ֣סָעֲרֵ֗ם וְסֹעֵ֖ר וְסֹעֵֽר׃ וַיִּסָּעֵר֙ ואסערם ויסער וסער וסער׃ יְסֹעֵ֣ר יִסְעֲר֖וּ יסער יסערו סֹעֲרָ֖ה סערה sō‘ărāh sō·‘ă·rāh soaRah vaiyissaEr veEsaaRem vesoEr way·yis·sā·‘êr wayyissā‘êr wə’êsā‘ărêm wə·’ê·sā·‘ă·rêm wə·sō·‘êr wəsō‘êr yə·sō·‘êr yəsō‘êr yesoEr yis‘ărū yis·‘ă·rū yisaRu