Strong H5492H5492Aסוּפָה

whirlwind

One of the 2 senses of Strong H5492

Transliteration
sûphâh
Pronunciation
soo-faw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

STEP sense: whirlwind

Exact lexical definition: storm-wind

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: סוּפָה n.f . storm-wind (that makes an end ?)

General definition

From H5486; a hurricane: - Red {Sea} {storm} {tempest} {whirlwind} Red sea.

In the Bible

Strong H5492A appears in 15 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • whirlwind11
  • storm3
  • tempest1

First verses

  1. Job 21:18
    They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
  2. Job 27:20
    Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.
  3. Job 37:9
    Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north.
  4. Psalms 83:15
    So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.
  5. Proverbs 1:27
    When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
  6. Proverbs 10:25
    As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
  7. Isaiah 5:28
    Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses’ hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:
  8. Isaiah 17:13
    The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.
  9. Isaiah 21:1
    The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.
  10. Isaiah 29:6
    Thou shalt be visited of the Lord of hosts with thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise, with storm and tempest, and the flame of devouring fire.
  11. Isaiah 66:15
    For, behold, the Lord will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.
  12. Jeremiah 4:13
    Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are spoiled.
  13. Hosea 8:7
    For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.
  14. Amos 1:14
    But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind:
  15. Nahum 1:3
    The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
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