maw-tawr'
from 4305; rain:--rain.
see Hebrew for [04305]
And Moses [04872] went out [03318] of the city [05892] from Pharaoh [06547], and spread abroad [06566] his hands [03709] unto the Lord [03068]: and the thunders [06963] and hail [01259] ceased [02308], and the rain [04306] was not poured [05413] upon the earth [0776].
And when Pharaoh [06547] saw [07200] that the rain [04306] and the hail [01259] and the thunders [06963] were ceased [02308], he sinned [02398] yet more [03254], and hardened [03513] his heart [03820], he and his servants [05650].
But the land [0776], whither ye go [05674] to possess [03423] it, is a land [0776] of hills [02022] and valleys [01237], and drinketh [08354] water [04325] of the rain [04306] of heaven [08064]:
That I will give [05414] you the rain [04306] of your land [0776] in his due season [06256], the first rain [03138] and the latter rain [04456], that thou mayest gather [0622] in thy corn [01715], and thy wine [08492], and thine oil [03323].
And then the Lord's [03068] wrath [0639] be kindled [02734] against you, and he shut up [06113] the heaven [08064], that there be no rain [04306], and that the land [0127] yield [05414] not her fruit [02981]; and lest ye perish [06] quickly [04120] from off the good [02896] land [0776] which the Lord [03068] giveth [05414] you.
The Lord [03068] shall open [06605] unto thee his good [02896] treasure [0214], the heaven [08064] to give [05414] the rain [04306] unto thy land [0776] in his season [06256], and to bless [01288] all the work [04639] of thine hand [03027]: and thou shalt lend [03867] unto many [07227] nations [01471], and thou shalt not borrow [03867].
The Lord [03068] shall make [05414] the rain [04306] of thy land [0776] powder [080] and dust [06083]: from heaven [08064] shall it come down [03381] upon thee, until thou be destroyed [08045].
My doctrine [03948] shall drop [06201] as the rain [04306], my speech [0565] shall distil [05140] as the dew [02919], as the small rain [08164] upon the tender herb [01877], and as the showers [07241] upon the grass [06212]:
Is it not wheat [02406] harvest [07105] to day [03117]? I will call [07121] unto the Lord [03068], and he shall send [05414] thunder [06963] and rain [04306]; that ye may perceive [03045] and see [07200] that your wickedness [07451] is great [07227], which ye have done [06213] in the sight [05869] of the Lord [03068], in asking [07592] you a king [04428].
So Samuel [08050] called [07121] unto the Lord [03068]; and the Lord [03068] sent [05414] thunder [06963] and rain [04306] that day [03117]: and all the people [05971] greatly [03966] feared [03372] the Lord [03068] and Samuel [08050].
Ye mountains [02022] of Gilboa [01533], let there be no dew [02919], neither let there be rain [04306], upon you, nor fields [07704] of offerings [08641]: for there the shield [04043] of the mighty [01368] is vilely cast away [01602], the shield [04043] of Saul [07586], as though he had not been anointed [04899] with oil [08081].
And he shall be as the light [0216] of the morning [01242], when the sun [08121] riseth [02224], even a morning [01242] without [03808] clouds [05645]; as the tender grass [01877] springing out of the earth [0776] by clear shining [05051] after rain [04306].
When heaven [08064] is shut up [06113], and there is no rain [04306], because they have sinned [02398] against thee; if they pray [06419] toward this place [04725], and confess [03034] thy name [08034], and turn [07725] from their sin [02403], when thou afflictest [06031] them:
Then hear [08085] thou in heaven [08064], and forgive [05545] the sin [02403] of thy servants [05650], and of thy people [05971] Israel [03478], that thou teach [03384] them the good [02896] way [01870] wherein they should walk [03212], and give [05414] rain [04306] upon thy land [0776], which thou hast given [05414] to thy people [05971] for an inheritance [05159].
And Elijah [0452] the Tishbite [08664], who was of the inhabitants [08453] of Gilead [01568], said [0559] unto Ahab [0256], As the Lord [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478] liveth [02416], before [06440] whom I stand [05975], there shall not be dew [02919] nor rain [04306] these years [08141], but according [06310] to my word [01697].Elijah: Heb. Elijahu: Gr. Elias
And it came to pass after many [07227] days [03117], that the word [01697] of the Lord [03068] came to Elijah [0452] in the third [07992] year [08141], saying [0559], Go [03212], shew [07200] thyself unto Ahab [0256]; and I will send [05414] rain [04306] upon [06440] the earth [0127].
When the heaven [08064] is shut up [06113], and there is no rain [04306], because they have sinned [02398] against thee; yet if they pray [06419] toward this place [04725], and confess [03034] thy name [08034], and turn [07725] from their sin [02403], when thou dost afflict [06031] them;toward…: or, in this place
Then hear [08085] thou from heaven [08064], and forgive [05545] the sin [02403] of thy servants [05650], and of thy people [05971] Israel [03478], when thou hast taught [03384] them the good [02896] way [01870], wherein they should walk [03212]; and send [05414] rain [04306] upon thy land [0776], which thou hast given [05414] unto thy people [05971] for an inheritance [05159].
If [02005] I shut up [06113] heaven [08064] that there be no rain [04306], or if I command [06680] the locusts [02284] to devour [0398] the land [0776], or if I send [07971] pestilence [01698] among my people [05971];
Who giveth [05414] rain [04306] upon [06440] the earth [0776], and sendeth [07971] waters [04325] upon [06440] the fields [02351]:fields: Heb. outplaces
When he made [06213] a decree [02706] for the rain [04306], and a way [01870] for the lightning [02385] of the thunder [06963]:
And they waited [03176] for me as for the rain [04306]; and they opened [06473] their mouth [06310] wide as for the latter rain [04456].
For he maketh small [01639] the drops [05198] of water [04325]: they pour down [02212] rain [04306] according to the vapour [0108] thereof:
For he saith [0559] to the snow [07950], Be thou [01933] on the earth [0776]; likewise to the small [04306] rain [01653], and to the great [04306] rain [01653] of his strength [05797].likewise…: Heb. and to the shower of rain, and to the showers of rain of his strength
Hath [03426] the rain [04306] a father [01]? or who hath begotten [03205] the drops [096] of dew [02919]?
He shall come down [03381] like rain [04306] upon the mown [01488] grass: as showers [07241] that water [02222] the earth [0776].
He causeth the vapours [05387] to ascend [05927] from the ends [07097] of the earth [0776]; he maketh [06213] lightnings [01300] for the rain [04306]; he bringeth [03318] the wind [07307] out of his treasuries [0214].
Who covereth [03680] the heaven [08064] with clouds [05645], who prepareth [03559] rain [04306] for the earth [0776], who maketh grass [02682] to grow [06779] upon the mountains [02022].
As snow [07950] in summer [07019], and as rain [04306] in harvest [07105], so honour [03519] is not seemly [05000] for a fool [03684].
A poor [07326] man [01397] that oppresseth [06231] the poor [01800] is like a sweeping [05502] rain [04306] which leaveth no food [03899].which…: Heb. without food
And there shall be a tabernacle [05521] for a shadow [06738] in the daytime [03119] from the heat [02721], and for a place of refuge [04268], and for a covert [04563] from storm [02230] and from rain [04306].
And I will lay [07896] it waste [01326]: it shall not be pruned [02168], nor digged [05737]; but there shall come up [05927] briers [08068] and thorns [07898]: I will also command [06680] the clouds [05645] that they rain [04305] no rain [04306] upon it.
Then shall he give [05414] the rain [04306] of thy seed [02233], that thou shalt sow [02232] the ground [0127] withal; and bread [03899] of the increase [08393] of the earth [0127], and it shall be fat [01879] and plenteous [08082]: in that day [03117] shall thy cattle [04735] feed [07462] in large [07337] pastures [03733].
When he uttereth [05414] his voice [06963], there is a multitude [01995] of waters [04325] in the heavens [08064], and he causeth the vapours [05387] to ascend [05927] from the ends [07097] of the earth [0776]; he maketh [06213] lightnings [01300] with rain [04306], and bringeth forth [03318] the wind [07307] out of his treasures [0214].multitude: or, noisewith: or, for
When he uttereth [05414] his voice [06963], there is a multitude [01995] of waters [04325] in the heavens [08064]; and he causeth the vapours [05387] to ascend [05927] from the ends [07097] of the earth [0776]: he maketh [06213] lightnings [01300] with rain [04306], and bringeth forth [03318] the wind [07307] out of his treasures [0214].multitude: or, noise
Ask [07592] ye of the Lord [03068] rain [04306] in the time [06256] of the latter rain [04456]; so the Lord [03068] shall make [06213] bright clouds [02385], and give [05414] them showers [01653] of rain [04306], to every one [0376] grass [06212] in the field [07704].bright…: or, lightnings