אַף (ʼaph) — Anger
Hebrew word study: אַף (ʼaph), Strong's H639. properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
KJV translation words: anger(-gry), [phrase] before, countenance, face, [phrase] forebearing, forehead, [phrase] (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, [idiom] worthy, wrath.
Strong's H639 is tagged on 276 words in 269 verses across 32 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:7 and last appears in Zechariah 10:3.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 269)
- Genesis 2:7 — בְּאַפָּיו — in nostrils his
- Genesis 3:19 — אַפֶּיךָ — face your
- Genesis 7:22 — בְּאַפָּיו — was in nostrils its
- Genesis 19:1 — אַפַּיִם — face
- Genesis 24:47 — אַפָּהּ — nose her
- Genesis 27:45 — אַף — the anger of
- Genesis 30:2 — אַף — the anger of
- Genesis 39:19 — אַפּוֹ — anger his
- Genesis 42:6 — אַפַּיִם — face
- Genesis 44:18 — אַפְּךָ — anger your
- Genesis 48:12 — לְאַפָּיו — to face his
- Genesis 49:6 — בְאַפָּם — in anger their
- Genesis 49:7 — אַפָּם — anger their
- Exodus 4:14 — אַף — the anger of
- Exodus 11:8 — אָף ס — anger
- Exodus 15:8 — אַפֶּיךָ — nostrils your
- Exodus 22:24 — אַפִּי — anger my
- Exodus 32:10 — אַפִּי — anger my
- Exodus 32:11 — אַפְּךָ — anger your
- Exodus 32:12 — אַפֶּךָ — anger your
- Exodus 32:19 — אַף — the anger of
- Exodus 32:22 — אַף — the anger of
- Exodus 34:6 — אַפַּיִם — angers
- Numbers 11:1 — אַפּוֹ — anger his
- Numbers 11:10 — אַף — the anger of
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H599 אָנַף (ʼânaph).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H600 אֲנַף (ʼănaph), H649 אַפַּיִם (ʼAppayim), H2739 חֲרוּמַף (chărûwmaph).
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What does ʼaph (H639) mean?
Properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire.
How is H639 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H639 as: anger(-gry), [phrase] before, countenance, face, [phrase] forebearing, forehead, [phrase] (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, [idiom] worthy, wrath..
How often does אַף (ʼaph) appear?
Strong's H639 is tagged on 276 words in 269 verses across 32 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:7 and last appears in Zechariah 10:3.
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