Lailaps

lah'-ee-laps
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Lailaps Definition

  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
lai'lay
Origin
of uncertain derivation
Strong's Number
2978
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

storm
2
tempest
1
Total
3

KJV 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 KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .