Strong’s H2197
זַעַף
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
za`aph
Pronunciation
zah-af'
Definition
To be angry, to be enraged, to storm
Meaning
anger
Usage
The Hebrew verb "zaaph" primarily conveys a sense of intense anger or rage. It is used to describe a state of being furious or stormy, often in the context of divine or human emotion. The term can also imply a turbulent or tempestuous state, reflecting both internal emotional turmoil and external expressions of wrath.
Bible references
2 Chronicles 16:10;2 Chronicles 28:9;Proverbs 19:12;Isaiah 30:30;Jonah 1:15;Micah 7:9