καύσων

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heat

καύσων , -ωνος, ὁ (καίω), [in LXX: Gen.31:40 א (חֹרֶב), Isa.49:10 (שָׁרָב), Job.27:21 , Hos.12:1 , (2), Hos.13:15 , Jon.4.8 , Jer.18:17 , Eze.17:10 19:12 (קָדִים); Jer.51:1 , From Theodotion Dan.3:67 ) Jdth.8:3 , Sir.18:16 34:16 43:22 * ;] __1. burning heat (Ge, Isa (?), Jth, ll.with, Sir.18:16 ): Mat.20:12 , Luk.12:55 ( Jas.1:11 , AV). __2. a hot wind from the east (Heb. קָדִים, see LXX, ll.with), the modern sirocco (see CGT on Amo.4:9 ): Jas.1:11 (RV, the scorching wind; cf. R, mg., the hot wind, Mt, Lk, ll.with).† (AS)