Hebrew word study
זָעַף H2196
- Transliteration
- zâʻaph
- Pronunciation
- zaw-af'
- KJV glosses
- fret, sad, worse liking, be wroth.
Lexical summary
properly, to boil up, i.e. (figuratively) to be peevish or angry
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to boil up, i.e. (figuratively) to be peevish or angry
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information