Strong G2366θύελλα

storm

Transliteration
thuella
Pronunciation
thoo'-el-lah
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From G2380 (in the sense of blowing) a storm: - tempest.

Detailed definition

θύελλα, -ης, ἡ
(θύω), [in LXX Deu.4:11 5:22 (עֲרָפֶל), Exo.10:22 *;] (poët. in cl.),
a hurricane, cyclone, whirlwind: Heb.12:18.†
SYN.: λαίλαψ (which see) (AS)

In the Bible

Strong G2366 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • tempest1

First verses

  1. Hebrews 12:18
    For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
θύελλ-α [ῠ], ἡ,
(θύω, compare ἄελλα from ἄημι) hurricane, squall [Refs 8th c.BC+ (compare (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 395a6), κακὴ ἀνέμοιο 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.346, +others)]; μισγομένων ἀνέμων.. θ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.317)]; πυρός τ᾽ ὀλοοῖο θύελλαι, probably thunderstorms, [Refs (12.68; κούρας ἀνέλοντο θ. 20.66)]; τοὺς δ᾽ αἶψ᾽ ἁρπάξασα φέρεν πόντονδε θ[Refs 5th c.BC+ (. 10.48, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1151)]; ποντία θ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “OC” 1660; in similes, φλογὶ ἶσοι ἠὲ θυέλλῃ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.39)]; ἴκελοι πυρὶ ἠὲ θ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 345: _metaphorically_, ἄτης θύελλαι (nisi to be read θυηλαί, which see) 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 819)]; ὀχλικὴ θ. [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.184S.)]