# זָעַף (zaaf)

Israeli respelling: za-af. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2196. 4 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, to boil up, i.e. (figuratively) to be peevish or angry

King James renderings: fret, sad, worse liking, be wroth.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/zaaf-h2196

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 40:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/40/6) — And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad.
- [2 Chronicles 26:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/26/19) — Then Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in h…
- [Proverbs 19:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/19/3) — The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
- [Daniel 1:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/1/10) — And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed your meat and your drink: for why should he see…