Quick Definition
to enrage
Strong's Definition
properly, to boil up, i.e. (figuratively) to be peevish or angry
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: fret, sad, worse liking, be wroth.
TWOT Reference: 569
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to fret, be sad, be wroth, be vexed, be enraged, be out of humour
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be out of humour
1a2) to be enraged, be angry
2) (Qal)
2a) to appear perplexed, appear troubled
2b) to be sad-looking
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to fret, be sad, be wroth, be vexed, be enraged, be out of humour
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be out of humour
1a2) to be enraged, be angry
2) (Qal)
2a) to appear perplexed, appear troubled
2b) to be sad-looking
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
זָעַף
zâ‛aph
BDB Definition:
1) to fret, be sad, be wroth, be vexed, be enraged, be out of humour
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be out of humour
1a2) to be enraged, be angry
2) (Qal)
2a) to appear perplexed, appear troubled
2b) to be sad-looking
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 569
Total KJV Occurrences: 5