METEOROLOGY AND CELESTIAL PHENOMENA

–General scriptures concerning Ge 2:5,6; 27:39; Job 9:7; 26:7,8,11; 27:20,21; 28:24-27; 29:19; 36:27-33; 37:6-22; 38:8-11,22,24-29,31-35,37; Ps 18:8-15; 19:2-6; 29:3-10; 65:8-12; 104:2,3,7,13,19,20; 147:7,8; 148:7,8; Pr 25:23; 26:1; 30:4; Ec 1:6,7; 11:3; Isa 5:5,6; 13:13; 24:18; 50:3; Jer 4:11,12; 10:13; 51:16; Da 2:21; Ho 6:4; 8:7; 13:15; Joe 2:30,31; Am 9:6; Na 1:3; Mt 8:24-27; 16:2,3; 24:27,29; 27:45; Lu 8:24,25; 12:54-56; 21:25; 23:44,45; Joh 3:8; Ac 2:19,20; Jas 5:17,18; 2Pe 2:17; Jude 1:12; Re 6:12-14; 7:1; 8:5,7,10,12; 9:1,2; 11:6; 16:21

–PHENOMENA OF

.The deluge Ge 7:8

.Fire from heaven upon the cities of the plain Ge 19:24,25

.Plagues of hail, and thunder, and lightning in Egypt Ex 9:22-29; Ps 78:17-23

.The plague of darkness Ex 10:22,23

.The east wind that divided the Red Sea Ex 14:21

.That brought the quails Nu 11:31,32; Ps 78:26-28

.Pillar of cloud and fire

.See PILLAR

.Sun stood still Jos 10:12,13

.Dew on Gideon’s fleece Jud 6:36-40

.Stars in their courses fought against Sisera Jud 5:20

.Stones from heaven Jos 10:11

.Fire from heaven at Elijah’s command 2Ki 1:10-14

.The whirlwind which carried Elijah to heaven 2Ki 2:1,11

.The wind under God’s control Ps 107:25

.The east wind Ps 48:7

.Rain, The formation of Ps 135:6,7

.Dew, copious Ps 133:3

.Rain in answer to Samuel’s prayer 1Sa 12:16-18

.Elijah’s prayer 1Ki 18:41-45

.Rain confuses the Philistine army 1Sa 7:10

.Wind destroyed Job’s children Job 1:18,19

.Darkness at the crucifixion Mt 27:45; Lu 23:44,45

.The autumnal weather on the Mediterranean Ac 27:9-14,20

.See ASTRONOMY

.See DEW

.See HAIL

.See RAIN

–SYMBOLICAL

.Used in the Revelation of John Re 6:12-14; 7:1; 8:3-12; 9:1,2,17-19; 10:1-6; 11:6; 12:1-4,7-9; 14; 15:1-4; 16:8,17-21; 19:11-18; 20:11; 21:1