שַׂעַר
śaʿar
storm
Strong's H8178NounHebrewTWOT 2274d

שַׂעַר (śaʿar) is a Hebrew noun meaning storm. It appears 4 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8178).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2274d)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2274d)horror; bristle; terror, storm, shiver, fear; affrighted, be afraid, hurl as a storm, be tempestuous, come like a whirlwind
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שַׂ֫עַר noun, masculine: horror

שָׂעַר verb, denominative: bristle

bristle, with horror

Strong's H8178 שַׂעַר: a terror
KJV:affrighted, × horribly, × sore, storm. See H8181.

Strong's H8175 שָׂעַר: to storm; by implication, to shiver, i.e. fear
KJV:be (horribly) afraid, fear, hurl as a storm, be tempestuous, come like (take away as with) a whirlwind.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 2274: שׂער śʿr — Root of: שֵׂעִיר Sē‛ir; שֵׂעִיר Sē‛ir; שָׂעִיר satyr, demon, he-goat’s; שָׂעִיר satyr, demon, he-goat’s; שְׂעִירָה she-goat; שֵׂעָר hair; …

See it in Scripture

Job 18:20Isaiah 28:2Ezekiel 27:35

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