Bible Dictionary: Stormy

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (superl.) Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with furious winds; boisterous; tempestuous; as, a stormy season; a stormy day or week.

2. (superl.) Proceeding from violent agitation or fury; as, a stormy sound; stormy shocks.

3. (superl.) Violent; passionate; rough; as, stormy passions.

Greek

5189. tuphonikos -- tempestuous
... Adjective Transliteration: tuphonikos Phonetic Spelling: (too-fo-nee-kos') Short
Definition: violent, tempestuous Definition: violent, tempestuous, stormy. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5584. saah -- to rush (of storm wind)
... 5583, 5584. saah. 5585 . to rush (of storm wind). Transliteration: saah Phonetic
Spelling: (saw-aw') Short Definition: stormy. Word Origin a prim. ...
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5590. saar -- to storm, rage
... to storm, rage NASB Word Usage blown away (1), enraged (1), scattered them with
a storm wind (1), storm-tossed (1), stormed (1), stormier (1), stormy (1). ...
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5591b. searah -- a tempest, storm wind
... Word Origin from saar Definition a tempest, storm wind NASB Word Usage storm (6),
storm winds (1), stormy (2), tempest (2), violent (2), whirlwind (3). ...
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5591. ca'ar -- a tempest
ca'ar. 5590, 5591. ca'ar. 5591a . a tempest. Transliteration: ca'ar Phonetic
Spelling: (sah'-ar) Short Definition: storm. stormy, tempest, whirlwind ...
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Library

Heresy Compared to -1 the Stormy Ocean, -2 the Rocks of the Sirens ...
... Book VII. Chapter I."Heresy Compared to (1) the Stormy Ocean, (2) the
Rocks of the Sirens; Moral from Ulysses and the Sirens. ...
/.../hippolytus/the refutation of all heresies/chapter i heresy compared to -1.htm

On Jordan's Stormy Banks. CM
... 528 On Jordan's Stormy Banks. CM. ... (1117) On Jordan's stormy banks I stand, And cast
a wishful eye To Canaan's fair and happy land, Where my possessions lie. ...
/.../lorenz/the otterbein hymnal/528 on jordans stormy banks.htm

From Every Stormy Wind that Blows
... I. DAILY PRAYER: Morning Daily Prayer: Through the Week 32. From every stormy wind
that blows. LM ... Hugh Stowell, 1828. From every stormy wind that blows,. ...
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Index of First Lines.
... Hymn Above, below, where'er I gaze, 116 According to thy gracious word, 690 Affliction
is a stormy deep, 609 Again our ears have heard the voice, 83 Again our ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/index of first lines.htm

The King's Highway
... The stormy sea is the recognised Old Testament emblem of antagonism to the divine
rule; and just as He walked on the billows, so does He reach His end by the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/the kings highway.htm

Carletta and the Merchant
... In answer, on that stormy night, he said: "God can change a skeptic, John. ... I'm hungry
and it's too far to go up town to supper on this stormy night. ...
/.../carletta and the merchant.htm

Paul in Rome
... Jewish fury, Roman statecraft and law-abidingness, two years of a prison, a stormy
voyage, a shipwreck, led him to his long-wished-for goal. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/paul in rome.htm

Jonah the Narrow-Minded Patriot
... Then they said to him, "What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm
for us?" for the sea grew more and more stormy. He said ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/jonah the narrow-minded patriot.htm

God Holy, Just, and Sovereign. Job 9 2-10.
... stars. 6 He walks upon the stormy sea Flies on the stormy wind; There's none
can trace his wondrous way, Or his dark footsteps find.]. ...
/.../watts/hymns and spiritual songs/hymn 0 101388889 god holy just.htm

That no one is Dashed to the Ground by a Sudden Fall.
... spiritually to the soul the same Solomon thus tells us in other words, when he says:
"water dripping drives a man out of the house on a stormy day." [1435 ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xvii that no one.htm

Thesaurus

Stormy (12 Occurrences)
... 1. (superl.) Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated
with furious winds; boisterous; tempestuous; as, a stormy season; a ...
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Foul (41 Occurrences)
... 7. (superl.) Not favorable; unpropitious; not fair or advantageous; as, a foul wind;
a foul road; cloudy or rainy; stormy; not fair; -- said of the weather, sky ...
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Torrents (17 Occurrences)
... that daub it with whited plaster, that it shall fall; there shall be an overflowing
shower, and ye, O great hailstones, shall fall, and a stormy wind shall ...
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Calm (18 Occurrences)
... or passions. 4. (super.) Not stormy; without motion, as of winds or waves;
still; quiet; serene; undisturbed. 5. (super.) Undisturbed ...
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Hailstones (10 Occurrences)
... tell those who daub it with whitewash, that it shall fall: there shall be an
overflowing shower; and you, great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall ...
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Shower (22 Occurrences)
... tell those who daub it with whitewash, that it shall fall: there shall be an
overflowing shower; and you, great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall ...
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Rend (35 Occurrences)
... which daub it with untempered morter, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing
shower; and ye, O great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall ...
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Burst (33 Occurrences)
... which daub it with untempered mortar that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing
rain, and ye, O great hailstones, shall fall, and a stormy wind shall ...
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Overflowing (54 Occurrences)
... tell those who daub it with whitewash, that it shall fall: there shall be an
overflowing shower; and you, great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall ...
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Wind (180 Occurrences)
... (2) Scattering and destruction: "A stormy wind shall rend it" (Ezekiel 13:11; compare
5:2; 12:14; 17:21; Hosea 4:19; Hosea 8:7 Jeremiah 49:36 Matthew 7:25). ...
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Bible Concordance

Stormy (12 Occurrences)

Matthew 16:3 In the morning,'It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.' Hypocrites! You know how to discern the appearance of the sky, but you can't discern the signs of the times!
(See RSV NIV)

Acts 27:14 But before long, a stormy wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon.
(WEB)

Psalms 50:3 Our God comes, and does not keep silent. A fire devours before him. It is very stormy around him.
(WEB)

Psalms 55:8 "I would hurry to a shelter from the stormy wind and storm."
(WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS)

Psalms 107:25 For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 148:8 Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 1:4 I looked, and behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, a great cloud, with flashing lightning, and a brightness around it, and out of its midst as it were glowing metal, out of the midst of the fire.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY RSV)

Ezekiel 13:11 tell those who daub it with whitewash, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing shower; and you, great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall tear it.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Ezekiel 13:13 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will even tear it with a stormy wind in my wrath; and there shall be an overflowing shower in my anger, and great hailstones in wrath to consume it.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Amos 1:14 And I will make a fire in the wall of Rabbah, burning up its great houses, with loud cries in the days of war, with a storm in the day of the great wind:
(See NIV)

Jonah 1:11 Then said they to him, "What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm to us?" For the sea grew more and more stormy.
(WEB NAS)

Jonah 1:13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.
(WEB)

Subtopics

Stormy

Related Terms

Foul (41 Occurrences)

Torrents (17 Occurrences)

Calm (18 Occurrences)

Hailstones (10 Occurrences)

Shower (22 Occurrences)

Rend (35 Occurrences)

Burst (33 Occurrences)

Overflowing (54 Occurrences)

Wind (180 Occurrences)