In addition to the general words for rain, a number of Hebrew and Greek terms referring to rain have the various meanings “downpour; pouring rain” (1Ki 18:41; Eze 1:28), “steady rain” (Pr 27:15), “autumn or early rain” and “spring or late rain” (De 11:14; Jas 5:7), “gentle rain” (De 32:2), “rainstorm” (Isa 4:6), and “copious showers” (Ps 65:10).
Bukod sa pangkalahatang mga salita para sa ulan, ang ilang terminong Hebreo at Griego na tumutukoy sa ulan ay may iba’t ibang kahulugan gaya ng “ulan (downpour); buhos ng ulan” (1Ha 18:41; Eze 1:28), “walang-tigil na ulan” (Kaw 27:15), “ulan sa taglagas o maagang ulan” at “ulan sa tagsibol o huling ulan” (Deu 11:14; San 5:7), “ambon” (Deu 32:2), “bagyong maulan” (Isa 4:6), at “saganang ulan” (Aw 65:10).jw2019 jw2019