Lexicon sagrir: Storm, tempest Original Word: סַגְרִיד Strong's Exhaustive Concordance very rainy Probably from cagar in the sense of sweeping away; a pouring rain -- very rainy. see HEBREW cagar NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom sagar Definition steady or persistent rain NASB Translation steady rain (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs סַגְּרִיר noun [masculine] steady, persistent rain (on formation compare BaNB 215); — absolute ׳יוֺם ס Proverbs 27:15 a day of steady rain, rainy day. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root סָגַר (sagar), meaning "to shut" or "to close."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for סַגְרִיד in the Strong's Concordance. However, Greek terms related to rain or heavy rain include ὑετός (hyetos • G5205), which means "rain," and κατακλυσμός (kataklysmos • G2627), meaning "flood" or "deluge," which can convey a similar sense of overwhelming water. Usage: The term סַגְרִיד is used to describe a significant and heavy rainfall, often implying a sense of overwhelming or enveloping precipitation. Context: • Contextual Analysis: The word סַגְרִיד is not frequently found in the Hebrew Bible, but when it appears, it conveys the idea of an intense and abundant rainfall. This type of rain is often associated with divine intervention or natural phenomena that demonstrate the power and majesty of God. In the ancient Near Eastern context, rain was both a blessing and a potential threat, depending on its timing and intensity. A סַגְרִיד could be seen as a sign of God's provision or as a warning of His judgment. Forms and Transliterations סַגְרִ֑יר סגריר saḡ·rîr sagRir saḡrîrLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Proverbs 27:15 HEB: ט֭וֹרֵד בְּי֣וֹם סַגְרִ֑יר וְאֵ֥שֶׁת [מִדֹונִים NAS: on a day of steady rain And a contentious KJV: dropping in a very rainy day INT: A constant A day of steady woman brawling 1 Occurrence |