Zalaphah זַלְעָפָה
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| זַלְעָפָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | zalaphah |
| Strong's number | H2152 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | scorching |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (2) |
Zalaphah (Hebrew זַלְעָפָה, Strong's H2152) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “scorching”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
burning heat, raging heat
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | horrible (1), horror (1), terrible (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | scorching (1), rage (1), fever (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Zalaphah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Psalms
- Psalm 11:6Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; a scorching wind will be their portion.
- Psalm 119:53Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.Rage has taken hold of me because of the wicked who reject Your law.
Lamentations
- Lamentations 5:10Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.Our skin is as hot as an oven with fever from our hunger.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).