Lexical Summary zaaph: to be vexed, be enraged Original Word: זָעַףTransliteration: zaaph Phonetic Spelling: (zaw-af') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to be vexed, be enraged Meaning: to boil up, to be peevish, angry Strong's Concordance fret, sad, worse liking, be wroth A primitive root; properly, to boil up, i.e. (figuratively) to be peevish or angry -- fret, sad, worse liking, be wroth. Brown-Driver-Briggs H2196. zaaph [זַעַף] verb be out of humour, vexed; be enraged (Aramaic rage against, זְעַף to storm, זַעֲפָא storm; compare Samaritan blow, breathe) — Qal Imperfect יִזְעַף Proverbs 19:3; וַיִּזְעַף2 Chronicles 26:19; Infinitive זַעְמּוֺ26:19; Participle plural זֹעֲפִים Genesis 40:6; Daniel 1:10; — 1 be out of humour Genesis 40:6 (E); dejected, of face Daniel 1:10; followed by עַל Proverbs 19:3 fret against (AV). 2 be enraged (late: compare Aramaic above) 2 Chronicles 26:19; followed by עִם 26:19. |