Words the Bible translates as tempest
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- seismosσεισμόςa violent shaking of the natural world: an earthquake, or a storm that convulses the sea.
- se'arahסְעָרָהa violently raging wind: a tempest, gale, or storm-wind
- suphahסוּפָהa violent windstorm: a fierce, driving gale that sweeps everything before it
+1 more meaning
- Suphah: a place named in a fragment of an old war-song, its location now unknown
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