זָעַף (zâʻaph) — Fret
Hebrew word study: זָעַף (zâʻaph), Strong's H2196. properly, to boil up, i.e. (figuratively) to be peevish or angry
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, to boil up, i.e. (figuratively) to be peevish or angry
KJV translation words: fret, sad, worse liking, be wroth.
Strong's H2196 is tagged on 5 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 40:6 and last appears in Daniel 1:10.
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Verses (all 4)
- Genesis 40:6 — זֹעֲפִים — looking dejected
- 2 Chronicles 26:19 — וַיִּזְעַף — and he was enraged
- Proverbs 19:3 — יִזְעַף — it rages
- Daniel 1:10 — זֹעֲפִים — looking thin
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2152 זַלְעָפָה (zalʻâphâh), H2197 זַעַף (zaʻaph), H2198 זָעֵף (zâʻêph).
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What does zâʻaph (H2196) mean?
Properly, to boil up, i.e. (figuratively) to be peevish or angry.
How is H2196 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2196 as: fret, sad, worse liking, be wroth..
How often does זָעַף (zâʻaph) appear?
Strong's H2196 is tagged on 5 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 40:6 and last appears in Daniel 1:10.
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