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H599 אָנַף (ʼânaph) aw-naf'

Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

be angry

Strong's Definition

to breathe hard, i.e. be enraged

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: be angry (displeased).

TWOT Reference: 133

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to be angry, to be displeased, to breathe hard
1a) (Qal) to be angry (of God)
1b) (Hithpael) to be angry (always of God)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אָנַף (a.naph) — be angry. 1) to be angry, to be displeased, to breathe hard 1a) (Qal) to be angry (of God) 1b) (Hithpael) to be angry (always of God)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · אַף · אַפַּיִם

Angry | verb qal | ≈ אַף · פרץ · קִנְאָה · קצף | ≠ נחם

to be angry, to become angry = process by which deities or humans experience an emotion of anger; ◄ caused by someone else's behavior ► almost invariably resulting in punishment for the party that is responsible, and almost exclusively used with God as the subject

DEU 1:37 · DEU 4:21 · DEU 9:8 · DEU 9:20 · 1KI 8:46 · 1KI 11:9 · 2KI 17:18 · 2CH 6:36 · EZR 9:14 · PSA 2:12 · PSA 60:3 · PSA 79:5 · PSA 85:6 · ISA 12:1

Christopher J. Samuel

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[אָנֵף, אָנַף] vb. (breathe, snort) be angry base

Bible Occurrences (14)

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