סַעֲרַ֣ת
𐤎𐤏𐤓𐤕
çaʻar
tempest of
A violent atmospheric disturbance characterized by strong winds, a tempest, storm, or whirlwind. The term refers both to literal meteorological phenomena—particularly windstorms of a destructive or dramatic nature—and, by extension, to powerful manifestations of divine agency or acts of upheaval. In poetic and prophetic texts, it may symbolize the overwhelming force of nature or of divine judgment.
Jeremiah 30:23 · Word #2
Lexicon H5591
| Lemma | סַעַר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤎𐤏𐤓 |
| Transliteration | çaʻar |
| Strong's | H5591 |
| Definition | A violent atmospheric disturbance characterized by strong winds, a tempest, storm, or whirlwind. The term refers both to literal meteorological phenomena—particularly windstorms of a destructive or dramatic nature—and, by extension, to powerful manifestations of divine agency or acts of upheaval. In poetic and prophetic texts, it may symbolize the overwhelming force of nature or of divine judgment. |
Morphology HNcfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | tempest of |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5591-10
storm of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine singular, construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root סער, denoting a violent storm or raging disturbance. The feminine singular construct form is reflected by rendering it as "storm of," indicating it is grammatically bound to a following noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
tempest of
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Adjusted to 'tempest of' for more vivid, conventional rendering in prophetic poetry; matches the SILEX definition emphasis on tempest/whirlwind rather than generic 'storm'. |