King James Version

Zechariah 1:2

The LORD hath been sore displeased with your fathers.

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קָצַ֧ףqatsafangerקָצַףverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “anger”, a completed actionH7107to crack off, i.e. (figuratively) burst out in rage(be) anger(-ry), displease, fret self, (provoke to) wrath (come), be wroth.יְהוָ֛הyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).עַלalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֖םavoteykhemfatherאָבnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “father”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationchief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.קָֽצֶףqatseffoamקֶצֶףnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “foam”, the ordinary formH7110a splinter (as chipped off); figuratively, rage or strifefoam, indignation, [idiom] sore, wrath.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

'The LORD hath been sore displeased with your fathers.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Jehovah was sore displeased with your fathers.

Young’s Literal Translation

'Jehovah was wroth against your fathers — wrath!

World English Bible

“Yahweh was very displeased with your fathers.

Darby Translation

Jehovah hath been very wroth with your fathers.

Douay-Rheims

The Lord hath been exceeding angry with your fathers.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

'The LORD hath been sore displeased with your fathers.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

The Lord has been very angry with your fathers.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ὠργίσθη Κύριος ἐπὶ τοὺς πατέρας ὑμῶν ὀργὴν μεγάλην·