זַלְעָפָה

zal.a.phahNoun (Feminine)H2152

scorching

From: or זִלְעָפָהxlit zilʻâphâph corrected to zilʻâphâh; from H2196 (זָעַף);

Short Definition

a glow (of wind or anger); also a famine (as consuming)

Full Lexicon Entry

burning heat, raging heat

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Psalms
2
Lamentations
1

Key Passages

  • Lamentations 5:10
  • Psalms 11:6
  • Psalms 119:53

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