KJV dictionary & concordance
A violent disturbance of wind and weather; a tempest or rushing, raging agitation, also used in comparisons for overwhelming force.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Job 21:18
Complete exact-word concordance
They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
They are as stubble before the winde, and as chaffe that the storme carieth away.
1611 marginal noteHeb. stealeth away
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
The East winde carieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storme hurleth him out of his place.
I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
I would hasten my escape from the windie storme, and tempest.
So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.
So persecute them with thy tempest: and make them afraid with thy storme.
He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
He maketh the storme a calme: so that the waues thereof are still.
And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain.
And there shalbe a tabernacle for a shadow in the day time from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a couert from storme and from raine.
For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
For thou hast bene a strength to the poore, a strength to the needy in his distresse, a refuge from the storme, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storme against the wall.
Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.
Behold, the LORD hath a mightie and strong one, which as a tempest of haile and a destroying storme, as a flood of mightie waters ouerflowing, shall cast downe to the earth with the hand.
Thou shalt be visited of the Lord of hosts with thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise, with storm and tempest, and the flame of devouring fire.
Thou shalt bee visited of the LORD of hostes with thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise, with storme and tempest, and the flame of deuouring fire.
Thou shalt ascend and come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy bands, and many people with thee.
Thou shalt ascend and come like a storme, thou shalt be like a cloud to couer the land, thou and all thy bands, and many people with thee.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A violent wind or tempest; a rushing, raging, or violent agitation.
