Strong’s H5590

סָעַר

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

ca`ar

Pronunciation

sah-ahr

Definition

Storm, tempest, whirlwind, to storm, to rage

Meaning

to rush upon, to toss

Usage

The Hebrew word "saar" primarily denotes a storm or tempest, often used to describe natural phenomena such as a whirlwind or a violent storm. As a verb, it conveys the action of storming or raging, often used metaphorically to describe turmoil or divine judgment.

Bible references

2 Kings 6:11;Isaiah 54:11;Hosea 13:3;Jonah 1:11;Jonah 1:13;Habakkuk 3:14;Zechariah 7:14