Aph אַף

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Aph
אַף
Transliterationaph
Strong's numberH639 (H0639G, H0639H, H0639I)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossface: anger
Occurrences276 in 269 verses
Most frequent inPsalms (35)

Aph (Hebrew אַף, Strong's H639) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “face: anger”. It occurs 276 times in 269 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H0639G: face: anger

: anger
1) nostril, nose, face
2) anger

H0639H: face: nose

: nose
1) nostril, nose, face
2) anger

H0639I: face

: face
1) nostril, nose, face
2) anger

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVanger (172), wrath (42), face (19), nostrils (13), nose (11), angry (4), faces (3), before (2), worthy (1), countenance (1), noses (1), snout (1), and 3 other renderings
BSBanger (94), my anger (26), his anger (24), facedown (14), your anger (12), their anger (4), your nostrils (4), his nostrils (4), your nose (4), their faces (3), my wrath (3), his wrath (3), and 41 other renderings

Topics

Verses

Every verse with Aph, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Joshua

Judges

1 Samuel

2 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Ezra

Nehemiah

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Song of Solomon

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Lamentations

Ezekiel

Daniel

Hosea

Joel

Amos

Jonah

Micah

Nahum

Habakkuk

Zephaniah

Zechariah

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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