Zaeph זָעֵף
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| זָעֵף | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | zaeph |
| Strong's number | H2198 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | vexed |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Zaeph (Hebrew זָעֵף, Strong's H2198) is a Hebrew adjective meaning “vexed”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
angry, raging, out of humour, vexed
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | displeased (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | angry (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Zaeph, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 20:43And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.Sullen and angry, the king of Israel went home to Samaria.
- 1 Kings 21:4And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him: for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.So Ahab went to his palace, sullen and angry because Naboth the Jezreelite had told him, “I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.” He lay down on his bed, turned his face away, and refused to eat.
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).