Strong’s H3707

כַּעַס

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

ka`ac

Pronunciation

kah-as

Definition

To provoke, to anger, to vex

Meaning

to trouble, to grieve, rage, be indignant

Usage

The Hebrew verb "kaas" primarily means to provoke or to anger. It is often used in the context of causing irritation or inciting wrath, either in a human or divine context. The term can describe both the act of provoking someone to anger and the resulting state of being angry.

Bible references

Deuteronomy 4:25;Deuteronomy 9:18;Deuteronomy 31:29;Deuteronomy 32:16;Deuteronomy 32:21;Deuteronomy 32:21;Judges 2:12;1 Samuel 1:6;1 Samuel 1:7;1 Kings 14:9;1 Kings 14:15;1 Kings 15:30;1 Kings 16:2;1 Kings 16:7;1 Kings 16:13;1 Kings 16:26;1 Kings 16:33;1 Kings 21:22;1 Kings 22:53;2 Kings 17:11;2 Kings 17:17;2 Kings 21:6;2 Kings 21:15;2 Kings 22:17;2 Kings 23:19