Strong's Lexicon thuella: Storm, whirlwind Original Word: θυέλλα Word Origin: Derived from the Greek verb θύω (thuo), meaning "to rush" or "to rage." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H5591 (סְעָרָה, se'arah) - storm, tempest - H5492 (סוּפָה, suphah) - storm, whirlwind Usage: In the New Testament, "thuella" is used to describe a violent storm or whirlwind. It conveys the idea of a powerful, chaotic force of nature, often used metaphorically to describe tumultuous events or divine intervention. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Greek culture, storms and whirlwinds were often seen as manifestations of divine power or anger. The sea, in particular, was viewed as a place of chaos and danger, and storms were feared by sailors and travelers. In the biblical context, storms are frequently used as symbols of God's power and judgment, as well as His ability to bring peace and calm. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom thuó (to rage, seethe) Definition a whirlwind NASB Translation whirlwind (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2366: θύελλαθύελλα, 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.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance tempest, storm, whirlwind.From thuo (in the sense of blowing) a storm -- tempest. see GREEK thuo Forms and Transliterations θύελλα θυελλη θυέλλη θυέλλῃ θυϊα thuelle thuellē thyelle thyellē thyéllei thyéllēiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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