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+# λαῖλαψ/lailaps
+This word is a type of thing. It is a noun.
+* This word means a storm. This kind of storm happens suddenly and has strong winds that cause large waves in the sea.
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+See: Mark 4:37; Luke 8:23; 2 Peter 2:17