סָעַר (çâʻar) — Be Tempest

Hebrew word study: סָעַר (çâʻar), Strong's H5590. to rush upon; by implication, to toss (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)

HebrewStrong's H5590
Quick definition
Hebrew word
סָעַר (çâʻar)
Pronounced: saw-ar'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to rush upon; by implication, to toss (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: be (toss with) tempest(-uous), be sore, troubled, come out as a (drive with the, scatter with a) whirlwind.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5590 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Kings 6:11 and last appears in Zechariah 7:14.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and storming ×2and I will storm away them ×1and it was enraged ×1it is storm tossed ×1they storm ×1which it is storm-driven ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וְסֹעֵר ×2וְאֵסָעֲרֵם ×1וַיִּסָּעֵר ×1יְסֹעֵר ×1יִסְעֲרוּ ×1סֹעֲרָה ×1

Books where it appears most

Jonah ×22 Kings ×1Isaiah ×1Hosea ×1Habakkuk ×1Zechariah ×1

Verses (all 7)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5591 סַעַר (çaʻar).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does çâʻar (H5590) mean?

To rush upon; by implication, to toss (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative).

How is H5590 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5590 as: be (toss with) tempest(-uous), be sore, troubled, come out as a (drive with the, scatter with a) whirlwind..

How often does סָעַר (çâʻar) appear?

Strong's H5590 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Kings 6:11 and last appears in Zechariah 7:14.