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Lexicon :: Strong's H639 - 'ap̄

Aa
אַף
Transliteration
'ap̄
Pronunciation
af
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 133a

Strong’s Definitions

אַף ʼaph, af; from H599; properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire:—anger(-gry), before, countenance, face, forebearing, forehead, (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, × worthy, wrath.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 276x

The KJV translates Strong's H639 in the following manner: anger (172x), wrath (42x), face (22x), nostrils (13x), nose (12x), angry (4x), longsuffering (with H750) (4x), before (2x), countenance (1x), forbearing (1x), forehead (1x), snout (1x), worthy (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 276x
The KJV translates Strong's H639 in the following manner: anger (172x), wrath (42x), face (22x), nostrils (13x), nose (12x), angry (4x), longsuffering (with H750) (4x), before (2x), countenance (1x), forbearing (1x), forehead (1x), snout (1x), worthy (1x).
  1. nostril, nose, face

  2. anger

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַף ʼaph, af; from H599; properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire:—anger(-gry), before, countenance, face, forebearing, forehead, (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, × worthy, wrath.
STRONGS H639: Abbreviations
I. אַף 277 noun masculineGenesis 30:2 nostril, nose, face, anger (Assyrian appu, face Floodiii. 27, 29 compare Hpt KAT2Gloss, Arabic أَنْفً, Ethiopic አንፍ፡ nose; Aramaic aePAf  , אֲנְפִּין face) — absolute Psalm 78:21 +; construct Genesis 27:45 +; suffix אַפּי Exodus 22:23 +, etc.; du אַפַּים Proverbs 14:17 +; אַפָּיו Genesis 2:7 + etc.; — In Hexateuch J E (Joshua 7:1 P? Joshua 23:16 D?).
1. nostril, as organ of breathing Genesis 2:7; Genesis 7:22; Job 27:3 compare Numbers 11:20; 2 Samuel 22:9 = Psalm 18:9 compare Isaiah 65:5; Isaiah 2:22; Lamentations 4:20; Ezekiel 38:18 (strike out Co) Amos 4:10; אַפֶּיךָ רוּחַ (of י׳) i.e. wind Exodus 15:8; compare אַפּוֹ רוּחַ נִשְׁמַת 2 Samuel 22:16 = Psalm 18:16 (see also below 3); nose singular Cant 7:5, 9; Ezekiel 8:17; Ezekiel 23:25; Proverbs 30:33 (where play upon different meaning of אַף & אפַּיִם):
(a) as organ of smelling Deuteronomy 33:10; Psalm 115:6;
(b) as place of ring for ornament Genesis 24:47; Isaiah 3:21; Ezekiel 16:12;
(c) as place of ring or hook for captive 2 Kings 19:28 = Isaiah 37:29; for beasts, e.g. swine Proverbs 11:22; hippopotamus Job 40:24; crocodile Job 40:26 [Job 41:2].
2. Du face (especially in phrase אַרְצָה אַפַּיִם) Genesis 19:1; Genesis 42:6; Genesis 48:12; Numbers 22:31; 1 Samuel 20:41; 1 Samuel 24:9; 1 Samuel 25:41; 1 Samuel 28:14; 2 Samuel 14:4, 33; 2 Samuel 18:28; 2 Samuel 24:20; 1 Kings 1:23, 31; Isaiah 49:23; 1 Chronicles 21:21; 2 Chronicles 7:3; 20:18; Nehemiah 8:6 also Genesis 3:19;אַפּוֹ גֹּבַהּ pride of his countenance Psalm 10:4; לְאַפֵּי before, local sense (compare לִפְנֵי) 1 Samuel 25:23; אַפָּ֑יִם 1 Samuel 1:5 read אֶפֶס Greek Version of the LXX We Dr (which see).
3. mostly anger, human Genesis 27:45; Genesis 49:6, 7 + (45 times); oftener divine Exodus 32:12; Deuteronomy 9:19; 2 Kings 24:20 + (177 times); often subject חָרָה (וַיִּ֫חַר etc.) his anger was kindled Genesis 30:2; Genesis 39:19; Exodus 4:14; Exodus 22:23; Exodus 32:10, 11 +; in various combinations, especially חֲרוֺן אַף fierceness of anger Exodus 32:12; Numbers 25:4; Numbers 32:14 +; compare חֳרִי־אָף 1 Samuel 20:34; בַּעַל־אַף Proverbs 22:24 one given to anger, etc.; אַפַּיִם אֶרֶךְ slow to anger Exodus 34:6; Numbers 14:18; Nehemiah 9:17 + 7 times of God; Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 15:18; Proverbs 16:32; Proverbs 25:15 of man.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H600.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:7; 2:7; 3:19; 7:22; 19:1; 24:47; 27:45; 27:45; 30:2; 30:2; 39:19; 42:6; 48:12; 49:6; 49:7

Exodus

4:14; 15:8; 22:23; 22:23; 32:10; 32:11; 32:12; 32:12; 34:6

Numbers

11:20; 14:18; 22:31; 25:4; 32:14

Deuteronomy

9:19; 33:10

Joshua

7:1; 23:16

1 Samuel

1:5; 20:34; 20:41; 24:9; 25:23; 25:41; 28:14

2 Samuel

14:4; 14:33; 18:28; 22:9; 22:16; 24:20

1 Kings

1:23; 1:31

2 Kings

19:28; 24:20

1 Chronicles

21:21

2 Chronicles

7:3; 20:18

Nehemiah

8:6; 9:17

Job

27:3; 40:24; 41:2

Psalms

10:4; 18:9; 18:16; 78:21; 115:6

Proverbs

11:22; 14:17; 14:29; 15:18; 16:32; 22:24; 25:15; 30:33

Song of Songs

7:5; 7:9

Isaiah

2:22; 3:21; 37:29; 49:23; 65:5

Lamentations

4:20

Ezekiel

8:17; 16:12; 23:25; 38:18

Amos

4:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H639 matches the Hebrew אַף ('ap̄),
which occurs 276 times in 269 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 6 (Gen 2:7–Deu 32:22)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:7 - Then the LORD H3068 God H430 formed H3335 man H120 of dust H6083 from the ground, H127 and breathed H5301 into his nostrils H639 the breath H5397 of life; H2416 and man H120 became H1961 a living H2416 [fn]being. H5315
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:19 - By the sweat H2188 of your face H639
You will eat H398 bread, H3899
Till H5704 you return H7725 to the ground, H127
Because H3588 from it you were taken; H3947
For you are dust, H6083
And to dust H6083 you shall return.” H7725
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:22 - of all H3605 that was on the dry H2724 land, H2724 all H3605 in whose H834 nostrils H639 was the breath H5397 of the spirit H7307 of life, H2416 died. H4191
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:1 - Now the two H8147 angels H4397 came H935 to Sodom H5467 in the evening H6153 as Lot H3876 was sitting H3427 in the gate H8179 of Sodom. H5467 When Lot H3876 saw H7200 them, he rose H6965 to meet H7122 them and [fn]bowed H7812 down H7812 with his face H639 to the ground. H776
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:47 - “Then I asked H7592 her, and said, H559 ‘Whose H4310 daughter H1323 are you?’ And she said, H559 ‘The daughter H1323 of Bethuel, H1328 Nahor’s H5152 son, H1121 whom H834 Milcah H4435 bore H3205 to him’; and I put H7760 the ring H5141 on her nose, H639 and the bracelets H6781 on her [fn]wrists. H3027
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:45 - until H5704 your brother’s H251 anger H639 [fn]against H4480 you subsides H7725 and he forgets H7911 what H834 you did H6213 to him. Then I will send H7971 and get H3947 you from there. H8033 Why H4100 should I be bereaved H7921 of you both H8147 in one H259 day?” H3117
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:2 - Then Jacob’s H3290 anger H639 burned H2734 against Rachel, H7354 and he said, H559 “Am I in the place H8478 of God, H430 who H834 has withheld H4513 from you the fruit H6529 of the womb?” H990
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:19 - Now when his master H113 heard H8085 the words H1697 of his wife, H802 which H834 she spoke H1696 to him, saying, H559[fn]This H1697 H428 is what H1697 your slave H5650 did H6213 to me,” his anger H639 burned. H2734
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:6 - Now Joseph H3130 was the ruler H7989 over H5921 the land; H776 he was the one who sold H7666 to all H3605 the people H5971 of the land. H776 And Joseph’s H3130 brothers H251 came H935 and bowed H7812 down H7812 to him with their faces H639 to the ground. H776
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:18 - Then Judah H3063 approached H5066 him, and said, H559 “Oh H994 my lord, H113 may your servant H5650 please H4994 speak H1696 a word H1697 in my lord’s H113 ears, H241 and [fn]do not be angry H639 H2734 with your servant; H5650 for you are equal to Pharaoh. H6547
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:12 - Then Joseph H3130 [fn]took H3318 them from his knees, H1290 and bowed H7812 with his face H639 to the ground. H776
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:6 - “Let my soul H5315 not enter H935 into their council; H5475
Let not my glory H3519 be united H3161 with their assembly; H6951
Because H3588 in their anger H639 they slew H2026 [fn]men, H376
And in their self-will H7522 they lamed H6131 [fn]oxen. H7794
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:7 - “Cursed H779 be their anger, H639 for it is fierce; H5794
And their wrath, H5678 for it is cruel. H7185
I will [fn]disperse H2505 them in Jacob, H3290
And scatter H6327 them in Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:14 - Then the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 burned H2734 against Moses, H4872 and He said, H559 “Is there not your brother H251 Aaron H175 the Levite? H3881 I know H3045 that [fn]he speaks H1696 fluently. H1696 And moreover, H1571 behold, H2009 he is coming H3318 out to meet H7122 you; when he sees H7200 you, he will be glad H8055 in his heart. H3820
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:8 - “All H3605 these H428 your servants H5650 will come H3381 down H3381 to me and bow H7812 themselves [fn]before me, saying, H559 ‘Go H3318 out, you and all H3605 the people H5971 who H834 [fn]follow H7272 you,’ and after H310 that I will go H3318 out.” And he went H3318 out from Pharaoh H6547 in hot H2750 anger. H639
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:8 - “At the blast H7307 of Your nostrils H639 the waters H4325 were piled H6192 up,
The flowing H5140 waters H4325 stood H5324 up like H3644 a heap; H5067
The deeps H8415 were congealed H7087 in the heart H3820 of the sea. H3220
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:24 - and My anger H639 will be kindled, H2734 and I will kill H2026 you with the sword, H2719 and your wives H802 shall become H1961 widows H490 and your children H1121 fatherless. H3490
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:10 - “Now H6258 then let H5117 Me alone, H5117 that My anger H639 may burn H2734 against them and that I may destroy H3615 them; and I will make H6213 of you a great H1419 nation.” H1471
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:11 - Then Moses H4872 entreated H2470 the LORD H3068 his God, H430 and said, H559 “O LORD, H3068 why H4100 does Your anger H639 burn H2734 against Your people H5971 whom H834 You have brought H3318 out from the land H776 of Egypt H4714 with great H1419 power H3581 and with a mighty H2389 hand? H3027
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:12 - “Why H4100 should the Egyptians H4714 speak, H559 saying, H559 ‘With evil H7451 intent He brought H3318 them out to kill H2026 them in the mountains H2022 and to destroy H3615 them from the face H6440 of the earth’? H127 Turn H7725 from Your burning H2740 anger H639 and change H5162 Your mind H5162 about H5921 doing harm H7451 to Your people. H5971
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:19 - It came H1961 about, as soon H834 as [fn]Moses came H7126 near H7126 the camp, H4264 that he saw H7200 the calf H5695 and the dancing; H4246 and Moses’ H4872 anger H639 burned, H2734 and he threw H7993 the tablets H3871 from his hands H3027 and shattered H7665 them [fn]at the foot H8478 of the mountain. H2022
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:22 - Aaron H175 said, H559 “Do not let the anger H639 of my lord H113 burn; H2734 you know H3045 the people H5971 yourself, H859 that they are [fn]prone to evil. H7451
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:6 - Then the LORD H3068 passed H5674 by in front H6440 of him and proclaimed, H7121 “The LORD, H3068 the LORD H3068 God, H410 compassionate H7349 and gracious, H2587 slow H750 to anger, H639 and abounding H7227 in lovingkindness H2617 and [fn]truth; H571
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:1 - Now the people H5971 became H1961 like those who complain H596 of adversity H7451 in the hearing H241 of the LORD; H3068 and when the LORD H3068 heard H8085 it, His anger H639 was kindled, H2734 and the fire H784 of the LORD H3068 burned H1197 among them and consumed H398 some of the outskirts H7097 of the camp. H4264
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:10 - Now Moses H4872 heard H8085 the people H5971 weeping H1058 throughout their families, H4940 each H376 man H376 at the doorway H6607 of his tent; H168 and the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 was kindled H2734 greatly, H3966 and [fn]Moses H4872 was displeased. H7489 H5869
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:20 - [fn]but a whole H3117 month, H2320 until H5704 H834 it comes H3318 out of your nostrils H639 and becomes H1961 loathsome H2214 to you; because H3282 H3588 you have rejected H3988 the LORD H3068 who H834 is among H7130 you and have wept H1058 before H6440 Him, saying, H559 “Why H4100 did we ever H2088 leave H3318 H4480 Egypt?”’” H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:33 - While the meat H1320 was still H5750 between H996 their teeth, H8127 before H2962 it was chewed, H3772 the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 was kindled H2734 against the people, H5971 and the LORD H3068 struck H5221 the people H5971 with a very H3966 severe H7227 plague. H4347
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:9 - So the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 burned H2734 against them and He departed. H1980
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:18 - ‘The LORD H3068 is slow H750 to anger H639 and abundant H7227 in lovingkindness, H2617 forgiving H5375 iniquity H5771 and transgression; H6588 but He will by no H3808 means H5352 clear H5352 the guilty, visiting H6485 the iniquity H5771 of the fathers H1 on the children H1121 [fn]to the third H8029 and the fourth H7256 generations.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:22 - But God H430 was angry H639 H2734 because H3588 he was going, H1980 and the angel H4397 of the LORD H3068 took H3320 his stand H3320 in the way H1870 as an adversary H7854 against him. Now he was riding H7392 on his donkey H860 and his two H8147 servants H5288 were with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:27 - When the donkey H860 saw H7200 the angel H4397 of the LORD, H3068 she lay H7257 down H7257 under H8478 Balaam; H1109 so Balaam H1109 was angry H639 H2734 and struck H5221 the donkey H860 with his stick. H4731
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:31 - Then the LORD H3068 opened H1540 the eyes H5869 of Balaam, H1109 and he saw H7200 the angel H4397 of the LORD H3068 standing H5324 in the way H1870 with his drawn H8025 sword H2719 in his hand; H3027 and he bowed H6915 [fn]all the way H1870 to the ground. H639
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:10 - Then Balak’s H1111 anger H639 burned H2734 against H413 Balaam, H1109 and he struck H5606 his [fn]hands H3709 together; H5606 and Balak H1111 said H559 to Balaam, H1109 “I called H7121 you to curse H6895 my enemies, H340 but behold, H2009 you have persisted H1288 in blessing H1288 them these H2088 three H7969 times! H6471
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:3 - So Israel H3478 joined H6775 themselves to [fn]Baal H1187 of Peor, H1187 and the LORD H3068 was angry H639 H2734 against Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:4 - The LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses, H4872 “Take H3947 all H3605 the leaders H7218 of the people H5971 and execute H3363 them [fn]in broad H5048 daylight H8121 before the LORD, H3068 so that the fierce H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068 may turn H7725 away H7725 from Israel.” H3478
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:10 - “So the LORDS H3068 anger H639 burned H2734 in that day, H3117 and He swore, H7650 saying, H559
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:13 - “So the LORDS H3068 anger H639 burned H2734 against Israel, H3478 and He made them wander H5128 in the wilderness H4057 forty H705 years, H8141 until H5704 the entire H3605 generation H1755 of those who had done H6213 evil H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD H3068 was destroyed. H8552
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:14 - “Now behold, H2009 you have risen H6965 up in your fathers’ H1 place, H8478 a brood H8635 of sinful H2400 men, H376 to add H5595 still H5750 more H5750 to the burning H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068 against H413 Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:15 - for the LORD H3068 your God H430 in the midst H7130 of you is a jealous H7067 God; H410 otherwise H6435 the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 your God H430 will be kindled H2734 against you, and He will [fn]wipe H8045 you off H4480 H5921 the face H6440 of the earth. H127
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:4 - “For [fn]they will turn H5493 your [fn]sons H1121 away H5493 from [fn]following H310 Me to serve H5647 other H312 gods; H430 then the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 will be kindled H2734 against you and He will quickly H4118 destroy H8045 you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:19 - “For I was afraid H3025 of the anger H639 and hot H2534 displeasure H2534 with which H834 the LORD H3068 was wrathful H7107 against H5921 you in order to destroy H8045 you, but the LORD H3068 listened H8085 to me that time H6471 also. H1571
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:17 - “Or the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 will be kindled H2734 against you, and He will shut H6113 up the heavens H8064 so that there will be no H3808 rain H4306 and the ground H127 will not yield H5414 its fruit; H2981 and you will perish H6 quickly H4120 from the good H2896 land H776 which H834 the LORD H3068 is giving H5414 you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:17 - “Nothing H3808 from that which H2764 is put under H2764 the ban H2764 shall cling H1692 to your hand, H3027 in order H4616 that the LORD H3068 may turn H7725 from His burning H2740 anger H639 and show H5414 mercy H7356 to you, and have H7355 compassion H7355 on you and make you increase, H7235 just H834 as He has sworn H7650 to your fathers, H1
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:20 - “The LORD H3068 shall never H3808 be willing H14 to forgive H5545 him, but rather H3588 H227 the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 and His jealousy H7068 will [fn]burn H6225 against that man, H376 and every H3605 curse H423 which is written H3789 in this H2088 book H5612 will [fn]rest H7257 on him, and the LORD H3068 will blot H4229 out his name H8034 from under H8478 heaven. H8064
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:23 - ‘All H3605 its land H776 is brimstone H1614 and salt, H4417 a burning H8316 waste, [fn]unsown H3808 H2232 and unproductive, H6779 H3808 and no H3808 H3605 grass H6212 grows H5927 in it, like the overthrow H4114 of Sodom H5467 and Gomorrah, H6017 Admah H126 and Zeboiim, H6636 which H834 the LORD H3068 overthrew H2015 in His anger H639 and in His wrath.’ H2534
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:24 - “All H3605 the nations H1471 will say, H559 ‘Why H5921 H4100 has the LORD H3068 done H6213 thus H3662 to this H2088 land? H776 Why H4100 this H2088 great H1419 [fn]outburst H2750 of anger?’ H639
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:27 - ‘Therefore, the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 burned H2734 against that land, H776 to bring H935 upon it every H3605 curse H7045 which is written H3789 in this H2088 book; H5612
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:28 - and the LORD H3068 uprooted H5428 them from their land H127 in anger H639 and in fury H2534 and in great H1419 wrath, H7110 and cast H7993 them into another H312 land, H776 as it is this H2088 day.’ H3117
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:17 - “Then My anger H639 will be kindled H2734 against them in that day, H3117 and I will forsake H5800 them and hide H5641 My face H6440 from them, and they will be consumed, H398 and many H7227 evils H7451 and troubles H6869 will come H4672 upon them; so that they will say H559 in that day, H3117 ‘Is it not because H5921 H3588 our God H430 is not among H7130 us that these H428 evils H7451 have come H4672 upon us?’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:22 - For a fire H784 is kindled H6919 in My anger, H639
And burns H3344 to the lowest H8482 part H8482 of [fn]Sheol, H7585
And consumes H398 the earth H776 with its yield, H2981
And sets H3857 on fire H3857 the foundations H4144 of the mountains. H2022

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