Zaaph זַ֫עַף
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| זַ֫עַף | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | zaaph |
| Strong's number | H2197 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | rage |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Chronicles (2) |
Zaaph (Hebrew זַ֫עַף, Strong's H2197) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “rage”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
rage, raging, storming, indignation
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | rage (2), indignation (2), wrath (1), raging (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | rage (3), enraged (1), wrath (1), raging (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Zaaph, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 16:10Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.Asa was angry with the seer and became so enraged over this matter that he put the man in prison. And at the same time Asa oppressed some of the people.
- 2 Chronicles 28:9But a prophet of the Lord was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the Lord God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reacheth up unto heaven.But a prophet of the LORD named Oded was there, and he went out to meet the army that returned to Samaria. “Look,” he said to them, “because of His wrath against Judah, the LORD, the God of your fathers, has delivered them into your hand. But you have slaughtered them in a rage that reaches up to heaven.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 19:12The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 30:30And the Lord shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall shew the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, and tempest, and hailstones.And the LORD will cause His majestic voice to be heard and His mighty arm to be revealed, striking in angry wrath with a flame of consuming fire, and with cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.
Jonah
- Jonah 1:15So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.At this, they picked up Jonah and cast him into the sea, and the raging sea grew calm.
Micah
- Micah 7:9I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.Because I have sinned against Him, I must endure the rage of the LORD, until He argues my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me into the light; I will see His righteousness.
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).