λαῖλαψ

lailaps

Greek G2978 Noun, feminine 3 occurrences in 3 verses
λαῖλαψ storm

λαῖλαψ, -απος, ἡ

[in LXX: Job.21:18 27:20 א (סוּפָה) Job.38:1, Jer.25:32 (סַעַר), Wis.5:14, 23, Sir.48:9, 12 * ;]

a hurricane, whirlwind: Mrk.4:37, Luk.8:23, 2Pe.2:17.†

SYN.: θύελλα, which see, and cf. ἄνεμος (AS)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 3 verses

  1. Mark 4:37 λαῖλαψ

    Soon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being swamped.

  2. Luke 8:23 λαῖλαψ

    As they sailed, He fell asleep, and a windstorm came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger.

  3. 2 Peter 2:17 λαίλαπος

    These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.

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