ʼânaph — H599

H599 · Hebrew — אנף

Pronunciation: aw-naf'

Definition

verb

to breathe hard, i.e. be enraged

  1. to be angry, to be displeased, to breathe hard
    1. (Qal) to be angry (of God)
    2. (Hithpael) to be angry (always of God)

Usually translated as

be angry

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

ʼânaph occurs 14 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (4), 1 Kings (2), 2 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Ezra (1), Psalms (4), Isaiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — A