Lexical Definition

‎סָעַר‎ çâʻar (saw-ar') to rage ^H:V
a primitive root

be (toss with) tempest(-uous), be sore, troubled, come out as a (drive with the, scatter with a) whirlwind.

• to rush upon
• by implication, to toss (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)

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

See Greek: ἐκβάλλω · ἐξαίρω · ἐξεγείρω · ἐξίστημι · καταπίνω · καταφέρω · λικμάω · σείω · συνάγω · φρίσσω

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎סָעַר‎] verb storm, rage (Ecclus. ‎סער‎ Hiph`il Eccl 47:17 move tempestuously; ‎סְעָרָה‎ storm-wind Eccl 43:17; Eccl 48:9 Late Hebrew Pi`el stir up, blow, ‎סְעָרָה‎ storm-wind; = II. ‎שָׂעַר‎, but relation obscure; Assyrian šâru, wind, favours originality of ‎׳‎‎שׂ‎, but this only late in Hebrew, and for ‎׳‎‎ס‎ Frä¹⁸⁹ compare Arabic kindle fire, excite, inflame, be vehemently hungry and thirsty, be mad, insane, etc. Lane¹³⁶³); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine plural figurative, ‎יִסְעֲרוּ‎ Hab 3:14 they [my foes] storm along to scatter me; Participle active ‎סֹעֵר‎ Jonah 1:11 the sea was growing more and more stormy, so vJonah 1:13 (+ ‎עֲלֵיהֶם‎); feminine ‎סֹעֲרָה‎ Isa 54:11 storm-tossed (figurative of Jerusalem). Niph`al Imperfect 3 masculine singular ‎וַיִּסָּעֵר‎ 2Kgs 6:11 and the heart of the king . . . was enraged because of (‎עַלֿ‎) this thing. Pi`el Imperfect 1 singular suffix ‎וְאֵסָֽעֲרֵם עַלֿ‎ Zech 7:14 (on form see Ges^{«GKC:23h»§§ 23h}, «GKC:52n»52n) and storm them away (hurl them by a storm-wind) upon the nations. Po. Imperfect 3 masculine singular ‎כְּמֹץ יְסֹעֵר‎ Hos 13:3 shall be like chaff (which) is storm-driven from a threshing-floor.

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