Strong H5590סָעַר

to rage

Transliteration
sâ‛ar
Pronunciation
saw-ar'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to rush upon; by implication to toss (transitively or {intransitively} literally or figuratively): - be (toss with) tempest ({-uous}) be sore {troubled} come out as a (drive with {the} scatter with a) whirlwind.

Detailed definition

1) to storm, rage
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to storm
1a2) stormy, growing storm (participle)
1b) (Niphal) to be enraged
1c) (Piel) to storm away
1d) (Pual) to be driven by storm

In the Bible

Strong H5590 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • be2
  • come1
  • scatter1
  • sore1
  • toss1
  • whirlwind1

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 6:11
    Therefore the heart of the king of Syria was sore troubled for this thing; and he called his servants, and said unto them, Will ye not shew me which of us is for the king of Israel?
  2. Isaiah 54:11
    O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
  3. Hosea 13:3
    Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. Habakkuk 3:14
    Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.
  7. Zechariah 7:14
    But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations whom they knew not. Thus the land was desolate after them, that no man passed through nor returned: for they laid the pleasant land desolate.
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