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# אָנַף

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H599

**be angry** — used 14 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

be angry [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/599/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אָנֵף: vb. denom. be angry id. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/599/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. denom. from אַף be angry (MI id., cf. Arabic أَنِفَ, Assyrian etc. in deriv.)— Pf. אָנַפְתָּ ψ 60:3, etc.; Impf. יֶאֱנַף ψ 2:12, etc.;—be angry, of י׳; usually sq. בְּ 1 K 8:46 = 2 Ch 6:36; Is 12:1 ψ 85:6; Ezr 9:14; abs. ψ 60:3; 79:5; cf. also ψ 2:12. id. always sq. בְּ, & alw. of י׳, Pf. הִתְאַנַּף Dt 1:37; 4:21; 9:20; Impf. וַיִּתְאַנַּף Dt 9:8; 1 K 11:9; 2 K 17:18.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 14 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he was angry (6); will you be angry (2); you will be angry (2).

## In the verses

[Psalms 60:3](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.60.3/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.60.3/#tree)

אֱ֭לֹהִים זְנַחְתָּ֣נוּ פְרַצְתָּ֑נוּ אָ֝נַ֗פְתָּ תְּשׁ֣וֹבֵ֥ב לָֽנוּ׃

*Word for word:* O.God you have.rejected.us you have.broken.out.against.us you.have.been.angry you.will.restore (to) us

*JPS 1917:* O God, Thou hast cast us off, Thou hast broken us down; Thou hast been angry; O restore us.

[Psalms 79:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.79.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.79.5/#tree)

עַד־מָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה תֶּאֱנַ֣ף לָנֶ֑צַח תִּבְעַ֥ר כְּמוֹ־אֵ֝֗שׁ קִנְאָתֶֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* until when? O.Yahweh will.you.be.angry? to perpetuity will.it.burn? like fire jealousy your

*JPS 1917:* How long, O LORD, wilt Thou be angry for ever? How long will Thy jealousy burn like fire?

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/599.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/599/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).