Definition

a hurricane

Etymology

or (feminine) סְעָרָה; from H5590 (סָעַר);

Word family

• סָעַר çâʻar

How the KJV renders it

• storm(-y)
• tempest
• whirlwind

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.