Deuteronomy 32:2
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:
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Zechariah 10:1
Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.
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2 occurrences in 2 verses.
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רָבִיב
râbîyb · raw-beeb'
6 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
a rain (as an accumulation of drops)
Strong's KJV usage: shower.
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 32:2Strong's last: Micah 5:7
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geshem · gheh'-shem
2 times translated as this KJV form35 total Strong's occurrences
a shower
Strong's KJV usage: rain, shower.
Strong's first: Ezekiel 34:26Strong's last: Zechariah 10:1
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zerem · zeh'-rem
1 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
a gush of water
Strong's KJV usage: flood, overflowing, shower, storm, tempest.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Job 24:8Strong's last: Job 24:8
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Therefore the showers have been withholden, and there hath been no latter rain; and thou hadst a whore's forehead, thou refusedst to be ashamed.
H7241
Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
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shower
SHOWER, noun One who shows or exhibits.
SHOW'ER, noun [Qu. Heb. Ch. Ar. to be rough, to shudder.]
1. A fall of rain or hail, a sort of duration. It may be applied to like a fall of snow, but this seldon occurs. It is applied to a fall of rain or hail of short continuance, or of more or less violence, but never to a storm of long continuance.
2. A fall of thing from the air in thick succession; as a shower of darts or arrows; a shower of stones.
3. A copious supply bestowed; liberal distribution; as a great shower of gifts.
SHOW'ER, verb transitive
1. To water with a shower; to wet copiously with rain; as, to shower the earth.
2. To bestow liberally; to distribute or scatter in abundance.
Cesar's favor,
That show'rs down greatness on his friends. Addison.
3. To be wet with falling water, as in the shower-bath.
SHOW'ER, verb intransitive To rain with showers.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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