Strong's G2978 (Greek)

Greek: λαῖλαψ (laîlaps)

Pronunciation: lah'-ee-laps

Derivation: of uncertain derivation;

Definition: a whirlwind (squall)

KJV Renderings: storm, tempest

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.