number - 2978
orig_word - λαῖλαψ
word_orig - of uncertain derivation
translit - lailaps
tdnt - None
phonetic - lah'-ee-laps
part_of_speech - Noun Feminine
st_def - of uncertain derivation; a whirlwind (squall):--storm, tempest.
IPD_def -
- a whirlwind, a tempestuous wind
- a violent attack of wind, a squall
- 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
English - storm, tempest
letter - l
data - {"def":{"short":"a whirlwind (squall)","long":["a whirlwind, a tempestuous wind","a violent attack of wind, a squall",["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"]]},"deriv":"of uncertain derivation","pronun":{"ipa":"ˈlɛ.lɑp͡s","ipa_mod":"ˈle.lɑp͡s","sbl":"lailaps","dic":"LEH-lahps","dic_mod":"LAY-lahps"}}
usages - storm, tempest
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id - 2977
strongs - 2978
base_word - λαῖλαψ
data - {"def":{"short":"a whirlwind (squall)","long":["a whirlwind, a tempestuous wind","a violent attack of wind, a squall",["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"]]},"deriv":"of uncertain derivation","pronun":{"ipa":"ˈlɛ.lɑp͡s","ipa_mod":"ˈle.lɑp͡s","sbl":"lailaps","dic":"LEH-lahps","dic_mod":"LAY-lahps"}}
usage - storm, tempest