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STRONGS NUMBER H5492
Transliteration: cuwphah
Phonetic Spelling: (soo-faw')
Part of Speech: noun feminine; proper name, of a location
Short Definition: a storm wind
Meaning: a storm wind
Word Summary
cuwphah: a storm wind
Original Word: סוּפָהTransliteration: cuwphah
Phonetic Spelling: (soo-faw')
Part of Speech: noun feminine; proper name, of a location
Short Definition: a storm wind
Meaning: a storm wind
Strong's Concordance
Red Sea, storm, tempest, whirlwind, Red sea From cuwph; a hurricane -- Red Sea, storm, tempest, whirlwind, Red sea.
see HEBREW cuwph
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5492. cuwphah
I. סוּפָה noun feminine storm-wind (that makes an end ?); — absolute ׳ס Isaiah 5:28 +; סוּמָּ֫תָה Hosea 8:7 (Ges§ 90f.); suffix סוּפָֽתְךָ Psalm 83:16; plural סוּפוֺת Isaiah 21:1; — strom-wind, ס בְּיוֺם ׳כְּסַעַר Amos 1:14; Nahum 1:3 ("" שְׂעָרָה), Isaiah 17:13 ("" רוּחַ), Job 37:9; Isaiah 21:1, as driving chaff Job 21:18 (verb גָּנַב; in simile), simile of rushing chariots Isaiah 5:28; 66:15; Jeremiah 4:13, of ruin Proverbs 1:27; compare 10:25; symbolic of ׳יs judgments, וְס יִזְרָ֖עוּ ׳רוּחַ יִקְצֹ֑רוּ Hosea 8:7; Psalm 83:16 ("" סַעַר), Job 27:20 (verb גָּנַב), Isaiah 29:6 ( + מְעָרָה).
II. סוּפָה proper name, of a location East of Jordan; — only in phrase בְּס ׳וָהֵב in ancient poetry fragment Numbers 21:14; TristrMoab 50 compare S¹fieh (), southeast oasis of Dead Sea, but ס = is most improbable