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# זַעַם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2195

**indignation** — used 22 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

indignation [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2195/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

זַ֫עַם: n.m. indignation [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2195/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. Is 10:25 indignation;—ז׳ Is 10:25 + 7 times; זָ֑עַם Is 26:20 + 2 times; sf. זַעְמִי Is 10:5 + 3 times; זַעַמְךָ ψ 102:11; זַעְמֶ֑ךָ ψ 38:4; 69:25; זַעְמוֹ Is 13:5 + 3 times;—indignation of men Ho 7:16 Je 15:17; elsewhere of י׳ Is 26:20; 30:27 Na 1:6 Hb 3:12 ψ 38:4; 102:11 Dn 11:36; ‖ חרון אף ψ 69:25 Zp 3:8; ‖ עברה ψ 78:49 Ez 21:36; 22:31; ‖ קצף Je 10:10 ψ 102:11; ‖ אף Is 10:5, 25; 30:27; cf. בזעם אפו La 2:6; שׁפך ז׳ על ψ 69:25 Ez 21:36; 22:31 Zp 3:8; כְּלֵי זַעַם Is 13:5 Je 50:25; יום זעם Ez 22:24; אחרית הזעם Dn 8:19.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 22 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: indignation (16); the indignation (3); his indignation (2).

## In the verses

[Habakkuk 3:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.3.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.3.12/#tree)

בְּזַ֖עַם תִּצְעַד־אָ֑רֶץ בְּאַ֖ף תָּד֥וּשׁ גּוֹיִֽם׃

*Word for word:* in indignation you.march \[the\].earth in anger you.trample.down nations

*JPS 1917:* Thou marchest through the earth in indignation, Thou threshest the nations in anger.

[Psalms 69:25](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.69.25/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.69.25/#tree)

שְׁפָךְ־עֲלֵיהֶ֥ם זַעְמֶ֑ךָ וַחֲר֥וֹן אַ֝פְּךָ֗ יַשִּׂיגֵֽם׃

*Word for word:* pour.out on them indignation your and the.burning your.anger your may it.overtake.them

*JPS 1917:* Pour out Thine indignation upon them, and let the fierceness of Thine anger overtake them.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/2195.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2195/): 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).