Bible Encyclopedia: Windy

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Strong's Hebrew

1999. hamullah -- perhaps rainstorm, a rushing or roaring sound
... 11:l6 ) {ham- ool-law'}; feminine passive participle of an unused root meaning to
rush (as rain with a windy roar); a sound -- speech, tumult. see HEBREW 'ebeh. ...
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7307. ruach -- breath, wind, spirit
... side (4), sides (2), Spirit (76), spirit (127), spirits (3), strength (1), temper
(2), thoughts* (1), trustworthy* (1), wind (98), winds (7), windy (2), wrath ...
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Library

What Crouches at the Door
... For there is nothing in all this world of empty, windy words, more empty and windy
than to come to a poor soul that is all bespattered and stained with sin ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/what crouches at the door.htm

[Transcriber's Notes] Original "Misspellings" Such as "Fulness" ...
... gems: "phraseological quagmire". "Windy speech which hits all around the
mark like a drunken carpenter.". [End Transcriber's Notes]. ...
/.../transcribers notes original misspellings such.htm

Happiness Deriving from Perfect Uniformity.
... In cold and heat, in rain and wind, the soul united to God says: "I want it to
be warm, to be cold, windy, to rain, because God wills it.". ...
/.../de liguori/uniformity with gods will/3 happiness deriving from perfect.htm

Genesis.
... (Its name assigned [1249] ) the dry land's story 'gins: 15 Together on the
windy champaigns rise. The flowery seeds, and simultaneously. ...
/.../unknown/fathers of the third century tertullian appendix/3 genesis.htm

The Nature of Spiritual Hunger
... 1 Avoid those things which will hinder your appetite: As windy things'. ... These windy
vapours spoil the stomach. Sweet things' destroy the appetite. ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/13 the nature of spiritual.htm

A Memorial Sketch by John Watson (Ian Maclaren)
... His body was laid to rest a few weeks ago, on a wet and windy March day, in the
most romantic of Scottish cemeteries, and the funeral, on its way from the home ...
//christianbookshelf.org/drummond/the ideal life/a memorial sketch by john.htm

The Moods of Mr. George Moore
... wisdom to be vain, and not proud. Stevenson had a windy vanity; Mr. Moore
has a dusty egoism. Hence Stevenson could amuse himself as ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/heretics/ix the moods of mr.htm

The Starlings
... Early in spring time, on raw and windy mornings, Beneath the freezing house-eaves
I heard the starlings sing" 'Ah dreary March month, is this then a time for ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/andromeda and other poems/the starlings.htm

Fabulous Heathen Genealogies.
... produced from an egg, saying: [558] ". "A windy egg was laid by black-winged
night. At first.". But Satyrus, also giving a history ...
/.../theophilus/theophilus to autolycus/chapter vii fabulous heathen genealogies.htm

The Paradise of God
... Sit I at His feet. In that glorious isolation,. Loneliness how blest,. From the
windy storm and tempest. Have I found my rest. Learning from Thy lips for ever. ...
/.../bevan/hymns of ter steegen suso and others/the paradise of god.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (superl.) Consisting of wind; accompanied or characterized by wind; exposed to wind.

2. (superl.) Next the wind; windward.

3. (superl.) Tempestuous; boisterous; as, windy weather.

4. (superl.) Serving to occasion wind or gas in the intestines; flatulent; as, windy food.

5. (superl.) Attended or caused by wind, or gas, in the intestines.

6. (superl.) Fig.: Empty; airy.

Thesaurus

Windy (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (superl.) Tempestuous; boisterous; as, windy weather. 4. (superl.) Serving to
occasion wind or gas in the intestines; flatulent; as, windy food. ...
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Windstorms (1 Occurrence)

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Tempest (30 Occurrences)
... (Root in KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Psalms 55:8 I would hasten my escape
from the windy storm and tempest. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Comparative
... degree of adjectives and adverbs; also, the form by which the comparative degree
is expressed; as, stronger, wiser, weaker, more stormy, less windy, are all ...
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Superlative (2 Occurrences)
... degree of adjectives and adverbs; also, a form or word by which the superlative
degree is expressed; as, strongest, wisest, most stormy, least windy, are all ...
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Escape (142 Occurrences)
... (See JPS). Psalms 55:8 I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
(KJV DBY WBS YLT). Psalms 56:7 Shall they escape by iniquity? ...
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Wind (180 Occurrences)
... (BBE RSV). Job 16:3 Shall windy words have an end? Or what provoketh thee
that thou answerest? (Root in JPS BBE DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Hasten (49 Occurrences)
... help me. (See JPS NAS RSV). Psalms 55:8 I would hasten my escape from the
windy storm and tempest. (KJV DBY WBS YLT NAS). Psalms 68 ...
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Languages (36 Occurrences)
... ha-bayith, "the house," but beth ha-melekh, "the house of the king," "the palace";
dabhar, "a word," but dibhere ruach, "words of wind," "windy words." 13. ...
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Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)
... ha-bayith, "the house," but beth ha-melekh, "the house of the king," "the palace";
dabhar, "a word," but dibhere ruach, "words of wind," "windy words." 13. ...
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Bible Concordance

Windy (3 Occurrences)

Job 15:2 Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind?
(See JPS DBY NAS RSV)

Job 16:3 Shall vain words have an end? Or what provoketh thee that thou answerest?
(See JPS NAS RSV)

Psalms 55:8 I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
(KJV WBS)

Subtopics

Windy

Related Terms

Windstorms (1 Occurrence)

Tempest (30 Occurrences)

Comparative

Superlative (2 Occurrences)