זַ֫עַף
za.aph
“rage”
Definition
anger
from H2196 (זָעַף);
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
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Occurrences
זַ֫עַף appears 6 times in the Old Testament.
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Key Passages
Asa was angry with the seer and became so enraged over this matter that he put the man in prison. And at the same time Asa oppressed some of the people.
But a prophet of the LORD named Oded was there, and he went out to meet the army that returned to Samaria. “Look,” he said to them, “because of His wrath against Judah, the LORD, the God of your fathers, has delivered them into your hand. But you have slaughtered them in a rage that reaches up to heaven.
And the LORD will cause His majestic voice to be heardand His mighty arm to be revealed,striking in angry wrath with a flame of consuming fire,and with cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.
At this, they picked up Jonah and cast him into the sea, and the raging sea grew calm.
Because I have sinned against Him,I must endure the rage of the LORD,until He argues my caseand executes justice for me.He will bring me into the light;I will see His righteousness.
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