Strong’s H2194

זָעַם

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

za`am

Pronunciation

zah-am

Definition

To be indignant, to denounce, to express wrath

Meaning

to foam at the mouth, to be enraged

Usage

The Hebrew verb "zaam" primarily conveys a sense of indignation or wrath, often in the context of divine judgment or denunciation. It is used to describe God's righteous anger against sin and injustice. The term can also imply a strong disapproval or condemnation, reflecting a moral and ethical stance against wrongdoing.

Bible references

Numbers 23:7;Numbers 23:8;Numbers 23:8;Psalm 7:11;Proverbs 22:14;Proverbs 24:24;Proverbs 25:23;Isaiah 66:14;Daniel 11:30;Micah 6:10;Zechariah 1:12;Malachi 1:4