Lailaps

lah'-ee-laps
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Lailaps Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 3
  1. a whirlwind, a tempestuous wind
  2. a violent attack of wind, a squall
    1. never a single gust nor a steady blowing wind, however violent, but a storm breaking forth from black thunder clouds in furious gusts, with floods of rain, and throwing everything topsy-turvy
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
lailay
Origin
of uncertain derivation
Strong's Number
2978
TDNT Entry
None

NAS Word Usage

fierce gale
1
gale
1
storm
1
Total
3

NAS Verse Count

1
1
1
Total
3
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Lailaps". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.