אֶלְגָּבִישׁʼelgâbîysh

hail (Ezekiel 13:11; Ezekiel 13:13; Ezekiel 38:22)

Pronunciation: el-gaw-beesh' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H417

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Ezekiel 13:11 Tell these whitewashers that their wall will soon fall down. A heavy rainstorm will undermine it; great hailstones and mighty winds will knock it down.
  • Ezekiel 13:13 “Therefore, this is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will sweep away your whitewashed wall with a storm of indignation, with a great flood of anger, and with hailstones of fury.
  • Ezekiel 38:22 I will punish you and your armies with disease and bloodshed; I will send torrential rain, hailstones, fire, and burning sulfur!

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).