זַלְעָפָה
zal.a.phahscorchingHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences2 books3 verses
Definition
or זִלְעָפָהxlit zilʻâphâph corrected to zilʻâphâh; from H2196; a glow (of wind or anger); also a famine (as consuming)
Traditional renderings: horrible, horror, terrible.
Traditional renderings: horrible, horror, terrible.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Psalm 11:6זִלְעָפ֗וֹת · a scorchingOn the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; a scorching wind will be their portion.
- Psalm 119:53זַלְעָפָ֣ה · RageRage has taken hold of me because of the wicked who reject Your law.
- Lamentations 5:10זַלְעֲפ֥וֹת · feverOur skin is as hot as an oven with fever from our hunger.