They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
They are as stubble before the winde, and as chaffe that the storme carieth away.
1611 marginal noteHeb. stealeth away
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.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A violent wind or tempest; a rushing, raging, or violent agitation.