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Greek

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

8175. sa'ar -- to sweep or whirl away
... to sweep or whirl away. Transliteration: sa'ar Phonetic Spelling: (saw-ar') Short
Definition: afraid. be horribly afraid, fear, hurl as a storm, be tempestuous ...
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5590. saar -- to storm, rage
... stormed (1), stormier (1), stormy (1). be toss with tempestuous, be sore, troubled,
scatter with a whirlwind. A primitive root; to rush ...
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8175a. saar -- to sweep or whirl away
... root Definition to sweep or whirl away NASB Word Usage away with a whirlwind (1),
storm (1), sweep them away (1), tempestuous (1), whirls him away (1). ...
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5511. Sichon -- a king of the Amorites
... Sihon. Or Ciychon {see-khone'}; from the same as Cuwach; tempestuous; Sichon,
an Amoritish king -- Sihon. see HEBREW Cuwach. 5510, 5511. ...
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8164. sair -- rain (drop)
... small rain. Formed the same as sa'iyr; a shower (as tempestuous) -- small rain.
see HEBREW sa'iyr. 8163c, 8164. sair. 8165 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

On the History of Jonah.
... and hard life in the present time; just as though we had turned and removed from
that blessed and secure life, to that which was most tempestuous and unstable ...
/.../methodius/the writings of methodius fragments/on the history of jonah.htm

The Notes of a True Catholic. ...
... nor suffers to live. O wretched condition! With what surging tempestuous
cares are they tossed about! One while, the error being ...
/.../vincent/the commonitory of vincent of lerins/chapter xx the notes of.htm

Guilty Silence and Its Reward
... Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be
calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous.12. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/guilty silence and its reward.htm

"Nineveh, that Great City"
... "Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may
be calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous. ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 22 nineveh that great.htm

Introduction.
... And then, in strange contrast with the meditative quiet and lowly duties of these
first years, came the crowded vicissitudes of the tempestuous course through ...
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The Mediator --The Interpreter
... Of these tempestuous manifestations of the Lord to our hearts I am going to speak
at this time; and may the heavenly Comforter use it to the spiritual profit ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 35 1889/the mediatorthe interpreter.htm

John's Rebuke of Herod.
... Successful it was, because it appealed to all the deepest wants of the human heart.
It told of peace to those who had been agitated by tempestuous passion. ...
/.../robertson/sermons preached at brighton/xxi johns rebuke of herod.htm

The Voyage and Shipwreck
... harbor. "But not long after there arose . . . a tempestuous wind;" "the ship
was caught, and could not bear up into the wind.". Driven ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 42 the voyage and.htm

Christian Behavior
... It may be a tempestuous passage in the dim twilight, as it was with him but it is
safe and leads to the fountain of happiness the source of blessedness the ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/christian behavior.htm

God's Barriers against Man's Sin
... When we know that the sea, however tempestuous, is entirely submissive to the behests
of God; that when he saith, "Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/gods barriers against mans sin.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Resembling a tempest; turbulent; violent; stormy; as, tempestuous weather; a tempestuous night; a tempestuous debate.

Thesaurus

Tempestuous (8 Occurrences)
... (a.) Resembling a tempest; turbulent; violent; stormy; as, tempestuous weather;
a tempestuous night; a tempestuous debate. ...Tempestuous (8 Occurrences). ...
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Flooding (4 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 13:11 Say to those daubing with chalk -- It falleth, There hath been an
overflowing shower, And ye, O hailstones, do fall, And a tempestuous wind doth ...
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Euroclydon (1 Occurrence)
... It is called a "tempestuous wind," ie, as literally rendered, a "typhonic wind,"
or a typhoon. It is the modern Gregalia or Levanter. (Comp. Jonah 1:4.). ...
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Windy (3 Occurrences)
... exposed to wind. 2. (superl.) Next the wind; windward. 3. (superl.) Tempestuous;
boisterous; as, windy weather. 4. (superl.) Serving ...
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Wild (147 Occurrences)
... 5. (superl.) Not submitted to restraint, training, or regulation; turbulent;
tempestuous; violent; ungoverned; licentious; inordinate; disorderly; irregular ...
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Tempest (30 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). Psalms 50:3 Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall
devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him. ...
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Tempest-tossed (1 Occurrence)
Tempest-tossed. Tempest, Tempest-tossed. Tempestuous . Multi-Version Concordance ...
Tempest, Tempest-tossed. Tempestuous . Reference Bible.
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Rough (24 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) Austere; harsh to the taste; as, rough wine. 11. (n.) Tempestuous;
boisterous; stormy; as, rough weather; a rough day. 12. ...
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Regain (12 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Jonah 1:13 But the men rowed hard to regain the land; but they could
not; for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them. (DBY). ...
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Rugged (7 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Harsh; hard; crabbed; austere; -- said of temper, character, and the like,
or of persons. 5. (n.) Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude. ...
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Bible Concordance

Tempestuous (8 Occurrences)

Acts 27:14 But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon.
(KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV)

Psalms 50:3 Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Ezekiel 1:4 And I look, and lo, a tempestuous wind is coming from the north, a great cloud, and fire catching itself, and brightness to it round about, and out of its midst as the colour of copper, out of the midst of the fire.
(YLT)

Ezekiel 13:11 Say to those daubing with chalk -- It falleth, There hath been an overflowing shower, And ye, O hailstones, do fall, And a tempestuous wind doth rend,
(YLT)

Ezekiel 13:13 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: I have rent with a tempestuous wind in My fury, And an overflowing shower is in Mine anger, And hailstones in My fury -- to consume.
(YLT)

Jonah 1:11 Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Jonah 1:13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Habakkuk 3:14 Thou hast pierced with his staves the head of his leaders, They are tempestuous to scatter me, Their exultation 'is' as to consume the poor in secret.
(YLT)

Subtopics

Tempestuous

Related Terms

Flooding (4 Occurrences)

Euroclydon (1 Occurrence)

Windy (3 Occurrences)

Wild (147 Occurrences)

Tempest (30 Occurrences)

Tempest-tossed (1 Occurrence)

Rough (24 Occurrences)

Regain (12 Occurrences)

Rugged (7 Occurrences)