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# שְׂעָרָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8183

**hurricane** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

hurricane [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8183/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שְׂעָרָה: n.f. id. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8183/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. id. (= סְעָרָה);—of way of י׳בְּסוּפָה וּבִשׂ׳ Na 1:3; fig. of י׳’s judgments; אֲשֶׁר־בִּשׂ׳ יְשׁוּפֵנִי Jb 9:17.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a storm (1); storm (1).

## In the verses

[Job 9:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.9.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.9.17/#tree)

אֲשֶׁר־בִּשְׂעָרָ֥ה יְשׁוּפֵ֑נִי וְהִרְבָּ֖ה פְצָעַ֣י חִנָּֽם׃

*Word for word:* who with a.storm he crushes.me and he.increases bruises my without.cause

*JPS 1917:* He that would break me with a tempest, and multiply my wounds without cause;

[Nahum 1:3](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/NAM.1.3/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/NAM.1.3/#tree)

יְהֹוָ֗ה אֶ֤רֶךְ אַפַּ֙יִם֙ וּגְדָל־כֹּ֔חַ וְנַקֵּ֖ה לֹ֣א יְנַקֶּ֑ה יְהוָ֗ה בְּסוּפָ֤ה וּבִשְׂעָרָה֙ דַּרְכּ֔וֹ וְעָנָ֖ן אֲבַ֥ק רַגְלָֽיו׃

*Word for word:* Yahweh \[is\].long of.anger(s) and great of.power and certainly.(leave.unpunished) not he.will.leave.unpunished Yahweh \[is\].in storm-wind and in storm way his and cloud\[s\] \[are\].the.dust his.feet his

*JPS 1917:* The LORD is long-suffering, and great in power, and will by no means clear the guilty; the LORD, in the whirlwind and in the storm is His way, and the clouds are the dust of His feet.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/8183.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8183/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).