Saar שָׂעַר
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| שָׂעַר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | saar |
| Strong's number | H8175 (H8175B, H8175A, H8175C) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to storm |
| Occurrences | 8 in 8 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (2) |
Saar (Hebrew שָׂעַר, Strong's H8175) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to storm”. It occurs 8 times in 8 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H8175B: to storm
1) to storm away, sweep away, whirl away
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sweep away
1a2) to storm away (of God's action against the wicked) (fig)
1b) (Niphal) to be stormy, be tempestuous (exceedingly)
1c) (Piel) to whirl away, be stormed away
1d) (Hithpael) to storm against, come as a storm
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sweep away
1a2) to storm away (of God's action against the wicked) (fig)
1b) (Niphal) to be stormy, be tempestuous (exceedingly)
1c) (Piel) to whirl away, be stormed away
1d) (Hithpael) to storm against, come as a storm
H8175A: to shudder
1) to shudder, shiver, dread, bristle (with horror), be very afraid
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bristle (with horror)
1a2) to dread
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bristle (with horror)
1a2) to dread
H8175C: to know
perhaps to be acquainted with
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | afraid (3), whirlwind (2), feared (1), hurleth (1), tempestuous (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | fear (1), it sweeps him (1), tempest (1), he will sweep them away (1), be shocked (1), shudder with fear (1), will shudder in horror (1), will storm out (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Saar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 32:17They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.They sacrificed to demons, not to God, to gods they had not known, to newly arrived gods, which your fathers did not fear.
Job
- Job 27:21The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.
Psalms
- Psalm 50:3Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.Our God approaches and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him.
- Psalm 58:9Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.Before your pots can feel the burning thorns— whether green or dry— He will sweep them away.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 2:12Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord.Be stunned by this, O heavens; be shocked and utterly appalled,” declares the LORD.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 27:35All the inhabitants of the isles shall be astonished at thee, and their kings shall be sore afraid, they shall be troubled in their countenance.All the people of the coastlands are appalled over you. Their kings shudder with fear; their faces are contorted.
- Ezekiel 32:10Yea, I will make many people amazed at thee, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of thy fall.I will cause many peoples to be appalled over you, and their kings will shudder in horror because of you when I brandish My sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life.’
Daniel
- Daniel 11:40And at the time of the end shall the king of the south push at him: and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, and with horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter into the countries, and shall overflow and pass over.At the time of the end, the king of the South will engage him in battle, but the king of the North will storm out against him with chariots, horsemen, and many ships, invading many countries and sweeping through them like a flood.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).