סַֽעַר
𐤎𐤏𐤓
çaʻar
storm
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.
Jonah 1:4 · Word #8
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 HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | storm |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5591-09
storm-of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives directly from the root meaning "to storm" or "to rage," denoting a violent atmospheric disturbance. The construct state is reflected by rendering it as "storm-of," indicating its bound relationship to a following noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
storm
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Here, the noun itself is needed; 'storm' in context rather than 'storm-of', which suggests a construct state not reflected here. |