HebrewH2198Adjective
זָעֵף
za.eph
“vexed”
2Occurrences
H2198Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
angry
from H2196 (זָעַף);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
angry, raging, out of humour, vexed
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Adjective
Morphology Code
H:A
Full Description
Hebrew Adjective
Occurrences
זָעֵף appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Kings
2
Key Passages
1 Kings 20:43BSB
Sullen and angry, the king of Israel went home to Samaria.
1 Kings 21:4BSB
So Ahab went to his palace, sullen and angry because Naboth the Jezreelite had told him, “I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.” He lay down on his bed, turned his face away, and refused to eat.
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