- סערה I
- סְעָרָהI f. (b. h.; סָעַר II) storm-wind; (hypostatised) the wind-bag. Ḥag.12b רוח בס׳ the wind rests on the storm, for we read (Ps. 148:8) as to the wind (ruaḥ), storm does its bidding; וס׳ תלויהוכ׳ (not תלוי) and the storm depend son the arm of the Lord; Yalk. Am. 543; Yalk. Ps. 883; Y. Ḥag.II, beg.77a הרוח תלויה בס׳ the ruaḥ depends on the sʿarah; וס׳ עשאההקב״ה כמיןוכ׳ and the Lord has made the sʿarah a sort of charm and suspended it on his arm; a. e.
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