◄ 5492. cuwphah ►
Strong's Lexicon cuwphah: Storm, whirlwind, tempest Original Word: סוּפָה Part of Speech: noun feminine; proper name, of a location Transliteration: cuwphah Pronunciation: soo-fah' Phonetic Spelling: (soo-faw') Definition: Storm, whirlwind, tempest Meaning: a hurricane Word Origin: Derived from the root סוּף (cuwph), meaning "to come to an end" or "to cease." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2978 λαῖλαψ (lailaps): A whirlwind or tempest, used in the New Testament to describe sudden and violent storms, such as in Mark 4:37. Usage: The Hebrew word "cuwphah" is used to describe a violent storm or whirlwind. It often conveys the idea of a powerful, destructive force of nature, symbolizing divine judgment or the overwhelming power of God. In the biblical context, it is used both literally and metaphorically to depict God's might and the consequences of His wrath. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Near Eastern cultures, storms and whirlwinds were often seen as manifestations of divine power. They were associated with the gods' ability to control nature and execute judgment. In the Hebrew Bible, "cuwphah" is used to illustrate God's sovereignty over creation and His ability to bring about both physical and spiritual transformation. Brown-Driver-Briggs I. סוּפָה noun feminine storm-wind (that makes an end ?); — absolute ׳ס Isaiah 5:28 +; סוּמָּ֫תָה Hosea 8:7 (Ges§ 90f.); suffix סוּפָֽתְךָ Psalm 83:16; plural סוּפוֺת Isaiah 21:1; — strom-wind, ׳כְּסַעַר בְּיוֺם ס Amos 1:14; Nahum 1:3 ("" שְׂעָרָה), Isaiah 17:13 ("" רוּחַ), Job 37:9; Isaiah 21:1, as driving chaff Job 21:18 (verb גָּנַב; in simile), simile of rushing chariots Isaiah 5:28; Isaiah 66:15; Jeremiah 4:13, of ruin Proverbs 1:27; compare Proverbs 10:25; symbolic of ׳יs judgments, יִקְצֹ֑רוּ ׳רוּחַ יִזְרָ֖עוּ וְס Hosea 8:7; Psalm 83:16 ("" סַעַר), Job 27:20 (verb גָּנַב), Isaiah 29:6 ( + מְעָרָה). II. סוּפָה proper name, of a location East of Jordan; — only in phrase ׳וָהֵב בְּס in ancient poetry fragment Numbers 21:14; TristrMoab 50 compare S¹fieh (), southeast oasis of Dead Sea, but ס = is most improbable Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Red Sea, storm, tempest, whirlwind, Red sea From cuwph; a hurricane -- Red Sea, storm, tempest, whirlwind, Red sea. see HEBREW cuwph Forms and Transliterations בְּסוּפָ֔ה בְּסוּפָ֤ה בסופה וְכַסּוּפָ֖ה וְכַסּוּפָה֙ וְסוּפָ֣תָה וּבְסוּפָתְךָ֥ ובסופתך וכסופה וסופתה כְּסוּפ֤וֹת כְּסוּפָ֣ה כַּסּוּפָֽה׃ כסופה כסופה׃ כסופות ס֭וּפָה סוּפָ֑ה סוּפָֽה׃ סוּפָה֙ סופה סופה׃ bə·sū·p̄āh besuFah bəsūp̄āh kas·sū·p̄āh kassuFah kassūp̄āh kə·sū·p̄āh kə·sū·p̄ō·wṯ kesuFah kesuFot kəsūp̄āh kəsūp̄ōwṯ sū·p̄āh suFah sūp̄āh ū·ḇə·sū·p̄ā·ṯə·ḵā ūḇəsūp̄āṯəḵā uvesufateCha vechassuFah vesuFatah wə·ḵas·sū·p̄āh wə·sū·p̄ā·ṯāh wəḵassūp̄āh wəsūp̄āṯāh Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Numbers 21:14 HEB: אֶת־ וָהֵ֣ב בְּסוּפָ֔ה וְאֶת־ הַנְּחָלִ֖ים NAS: Waheb in Suphah, And the wadis KJV: What he did in the Red sea, and in the brooks INT: of the LORD Waheb Suphah and the wadis of the Arnon Job 21:18 HEB: וּ֝כְמֹ֗ץ גְּנָבַ֥תּוּ סוּפָֽה׃ NAS: And like chaff which the storm carries away? KJV: and as chaff that the storm carrieth away. INT: chaff carries the storm Job 27:20 HEB: לַ֝֗יְלָה גְּנָבַ֥תּוּ סוּפָֽה׃ NAS: him like a flood; A tempest steals him away KJV: on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away INT: the night steals A tempest Job 37:9 HEB: הַ֭חֶדֶר תָּב֣וֹא סוּפָ֑ה וּֽמִמְּזָרִ֥ים קָרָֽה׃ NAS: comes the storm, And out of the north KJV: cometh the whirlwind: and cold INT: of the south comes the storm of the north the cold Psalm 83:15 HEB: תִּרְדְּפֵ֣ם בְּסַעֲרֶ֑ךָ וּבְסוּפָתְךָ֥ תְבַהֲלֵֽם׃ NAS: And terrify them with Your storm. KJV: and make them afraid with thy storm. INT: pursue your tempest your storm and terrify Proverbs 1:27 HEB: פַּחְדְּכֶ֗ם וְֽ֭אֵידְכֶם כְּסוּפָ֣ה יֶאֱתֶ֑ה בְּבֹ֥א NAS: comes like a whirlwind, When distress KJV: cometh as a whirlwind; when distress INT: your dread and your calamity A whirlwind comes come Proverbs 10:25 HEB: כַּעֲב֣וֹר ס֭וּפָה וְאֵ֣ין רָשָׁ֑ע NAS: When the whirlwind passes, the wicked KJV: As the whirlwind passeth, INT: passes the whirlwind is no the wicked Isaiah 5:28 HEB: נֶחְשָׁ֔בוּ וְגַלְגִּלָּ֖יו כַּסּוּפָֽה׃ NAS: and its [chariot] wheels like a whirlwind. KJV: and their wheels like a whirlwind: INT: seem and its wheels A whirlwind Isaiah 17:13 HEB: וּכְגַלְגַּ֖ל לִפְנֵ֥י סוּפָֽה׃ NAS: Or like whirling dust before a gale. KJV: before the whirlwind. INT: whirling before A gale Isaiah 21:1 HEB: מִדְבַּר־ יָ֑ם כְּסוּפ֤וֹת בַּנֶּ֙גֶב֙ לַֽחֲלֹ֔ף NAS: of the sea. As windstorms in the Negev KJV: of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south INT: the wilderness of the sea windstorms the Negev sweep Isaiah 29:6 HEB: וְק֣וֹל גָּד֑וֹל סוּפָה֙ וּסְעָרָ֔ה וְלַ֖הַב NAS: noise, [With] whirlwind and tempest KJV: noise, with storm and tempest, INT: noise and loud whirlwind and tempest and the flame Isaiah 66:15 HEB: בָּאֵ֣שׁ יָב֔וֹא וְכַסּוּפָ֖ה מַרְכְּבֹתָ֑יו לְהָשִׁ֤יב NAS: And His chariots like the whirlwind, To render KJV: and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render INT: fire will come the whirlwind and his chariots to render Jeremiah 4:13 HEB: כַּעֲנָנִ֣ים יַעֲלֶ֗ה וְכַסּוּפָה֙ מַרְכְּבוֹתָ֔יו קַלּ֥וּ NAS: And his chariots like the whirlwind; His horses KJV: and his chariots [shall be] as a whirlwind: his horses INT: clouds goes the whirlwind and his chariots are swifter Hosea 8:7 HEB: ר֥וּחַ יִזְרָ֖עוּ וְסוּפָ֣תָה יִקְצֹ֑רוּ קָמָ֣ה NAS: And they reap the whirlwind. The standing grain KJV: and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: INT: the wind sow the whirlwind reap the standing Amos 1:14 HEB: בְּסַ֖עַר בְּי֥וֹם סוּפָֽה׃ NAS: And a storm on the day of tempest. KJV: in the day of the whirlwind: INT: storm the day of tempest Nahum 1:3 HEB: יְנַקֶּ֑ה יְהוָ֗ה בְּסוּפָ֤ה וּבִשְׂעָרָה֙ דַּרְכּ֔וֹ NAS: leave [the guilty] unpunished. In whirlwind and storm KJV: hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, INT: leave and the LORD whirlwind and storm is his way 16 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 5492 16 Occurrences bə·sū·p̄āh — 2 Occ. kas·sū·p̄āh — 1 Occ. kə·sū·p̄āh — 1 Occ. kə·sū·p̄ō·wṯ — 1 Occ. sū·p̄āh — 7 Occ. ū·ḇə·sū·p̄ā·ṯə·ḵā — 1 Occ. wə·ḵas·sū·p̄āh — 2 Occ. wə·sū·p̄ā·ṯāh — 1 Occ.