Lexical Definition
θύελλα thýella (thoo'-el-lah) storm G:N-F
from θύω (in the sense of blowing) a storm
tempest.
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| θύελλα | a storm | LXX.Exod.10.22 • LXX.Deut.4.11 |
| storm | LXX.Deut.5.22 | |
| θυέλλῃ | to storm | Heb.12.18 |
Abbott-Smith
θύελλα, -ης, ἡ (< θύω), [in LXX De 4:11 5:22 (19) (עֲרָפֶל), Ex 10:22*;] (poët. in cl.),
a hurricane, cyclone, whirlwind: He 12:18.†
SYN.: λαῖλαψ (q.v.).
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 10:22 |
| Deuteronomy | 4:11 · 5:19 · 5:22 |
| Hebrews | 12:18 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
θύελλα-α [ῠ], ἡ,
(θύω, compare ἄελλα from ἄημι) hurricane, squall [Refs 8th c.BC+]; μισγομένων ἀνέμων.. θ. [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πυρός τ᾽ ὀλοοῖο θύελλααι, probably thunderstorms, [Refs]; τοὺς δ᾽ αἶψ᾽ ἁρπάξασα φέρεν πόντονδε θ[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ποντία θ. [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἴκελοι πυρὶ ἠὲ θ. [θύελλααι (nisi to be read θυηλαί, which see) 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 819 ">Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὀχλικὴ θ. [Refs 1st c.BC+]