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Lexicon :: Strong's H3708 - kaʿas

Aa
כַּעַס
Transliteration
kaʿas
Pronunciation
kah'-as
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1016a

Strong’s Definitions

כַּעַס kaʻaç, kah'-as; or (in Job) כַּעַשׂ kaʻas; from H3707; vexation:—anger, angry, grief, indignation, provocation, provoking, × sore, sorrow, spite, wrath.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H3708 in the following manner: grief (7x), provocation (4x), wrath (4x), sorrow (3x), anger (2x), angry (1x), indignation (1x), provoking (1x), sore (1x), spite (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H3708 in the following manner: grief (7x), provocation (4x), wrath (4x), sorrow (3x), anger (2x), angry (1x), indignation (1x), provoking (1x), sore (1x), spite (1x).

  1. anger, vexation, provocation, grief

    1. vexation

      1. of men

      2. of God

    2. vexation, grief, frustration

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כַּעַס kaʻaç, kah'-as; or (in Job) כַּעַשׂ kaʻas; from H3707; vexation:—anger, angry, grief, indignation, provocation, provoking, × sore, sorrow, spite, wrath.
STRONGS H3708: Abbreviations
† כַּ֫עַס noun masculine vexation, anger; — כ׳ Deuteronomy 32:27 + 13 times; כָּ֑עַס Proverbs 21:19; Ecclesiastes 1:18; suffix כַּעְסִי 1 Samuel 1:16, כַּעַסְךָ Psalm 85:5, כַּעְסוֺ Proverbs 12:16; 1 Kings 15:30; plural כְּעָסִים 2 Kings 23:26. — vexation:
1. of men, especially caused by unmerited treatment, 1 Samuel 1:6, 16; Proverbs 12:16; Proverbs 17:25; Proverbs 21:19; Proverbs 27:3; Ecclesiastes 7:9.
2. vexation, anger of Yahweh (caused especially by worship of other gods) 1 Kings 15:30; 1 Kings 21:22; 2 Kings 23:26; עִמָּנוּ כ׳ Psalm 85:5 anger (of Yahweh) with us; בָּנָיו כ׳ Deuteronomy 32:19 anger against his sons, אוֺיֵב כ׳ Deuteronomy 32:27 anger against the enemy (both object genitive see Di; RV provocation of, compare Dr); קָרְבָּנָם כ׳ Ezekiel 20:28 provocation of their offering (so RV but Co strike out, rightly).
3. vexation, grief Psalm 6:8; Psalm 10:14; Psalm 31:10; Ecclesiastes 1:18; Ecclesiastes 2:23; Ecclesiastes 7:3; Ecclesiastes 11:10, also כעס Ecclesiastes 5:16 accusative Ew and others.

† כַּ֫עַשׂ noun masculine (dialectic variation of כַּעַם, only in Job); — כ׳ Job 17:7, כָּ֑עָשׂ Job 5:2; suffix כַּעְשִׂי Job 6:2; כַּעַשְׂךָ Job 10:17; —
1. vexation, grief of men Job 5:2 (compare Proverbs 12:16; Proverbs 27:3), Proverbs 6:2; Proverbs 17:7.
2. vexation, anger, of God; with כַּעַשְׂךָ עִמָּדִי Job 10:17 thine anger with me..
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

32:19; 32:27; 32:27

1 Samuel

1:6; 1:16; 1:16

1 Kings

15:30; 15:30; 21:22

2 Kings

23:26; 23:26

Job

5:2; 5:2; 6:2; 10:17; 10:17; 17:7

Psalms

6:8; 10:14; 31:10; 85:5; 85:5

Proverbs

6:2; 12:16; 12:16; 12:16; 17:7; 17:25; 21:19; 21:19; 27:3; 27:3

Ecclesiastes

1:18; 1:18; 2:23; 5:16; 7:3; 7:9; 11:10

Ezekiel

20:28

H3708

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3708 matches the Hebrew כַּעַס (kaʿas),
which occurs 25 times in 25 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:19 - And when H7200➔ the LORD H3068 saw ➔H7200 it, he abhorred H5006 them, because of the provoking H3708 of his sons, H1121 and of his daughters. H1323

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:27 - Were it not that H3884 I feared H1481 the wrath H3708 of the enemy, H341 lest H6435 their adversaries H6862 should behave themselves strangely, H5234 and lest H6435 they should say, H559 Our hand H3027 is high, H7311 and H3808➔ the LORD H3068 hath H6466➔ not ➔H3808 done ➔H6466 all H3605 this. H2063

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:6 - And H3707➔ her adversary H6869 also provoked ➔H3707 her sore, H3708 for to make H5668 her fret, H7481 because H3588 the LORD H3068 had shut H5462 up H1157 her womb. H7358

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:16 - Count H5414 not H408 thine handmaid H519 for H6440 a daughter H1323 of Belial: H1100 for H3588 out of the abundance H7230 of my complaint H7879 and grief H3708 have I spoken H1696 hitherto. H2008

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:30 - Because H5921 of the sins H2403 of Jeroboam H3379 which H834 he sinned, H2398 and which H834 he made H2398➔ Israel H3478 sin, ➔H2398 by his provocation H3708 wherewith H834 he provoked H3707➔ the LORD H3068 God H430 of Israel H3478 to anger. ➔H3707

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:22 - And will make H5414 thine house H1004 like the house H1004 of Jeroboam H3379 the son H1121 of Nebat, H5028 and like the house H1004 of Baasha H1201 the son H1121 of Ahijah, H281 for H413 the provocation H3708 wherewith H834 thou hast provoked me to anger, H3707 and made H2398➔ Israel H3478 to sin. ➔H2398

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:26 - Notwithstanding H389 the LORD H3068 turned H7725 not H3808 from the fierceness H2740 of his H639➔ great H1419 wrath, ➔H639 wherewith H834 his anger H639 was kindled H2734 against Judah, H3063 because of H5921 all H3605 the provocations H3708 that H834 Manasseh H4519 had provoked him withal. H3707

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:2 - For H3588 wrath H3708 killeth H2026 the foolish man, H191 and H6601➔ envy H7068 slayeth H4191 the silly one. ➔H6601

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:2 - Oh that H3863 my grief H3708 were H8254➔ throughly H8254 weighed, ➔H8254 and my calamity H1942 laid H5375 in the balances H3976 together! H3162

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:17 - Thou renewest H2318 thy witnesses H5707 against me, H5048 and increasest H7235 thine indignation H3708 upon me; H5978 changes H2487 and war H6635 are against me. H5973

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:7 - Mine eye H5869 also is dim H3543 by reason of sorrow, H3708 and H3338➔ all H3605 my members ➔H3338 are as a shadow. H6738

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:7 - Mine eye H5869 is consumed H6244 because of grief; H3708 it waxeth old H6275 because of all H3605 mine enemies. H6887

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:14 - Thou hast seen H7200 it; for H3588 thou H859 beholdest H5027 mischief H5999 and spite, H3708 to requite H5414 it with thy hand: H3027 the poor H2489 committeth himself H5800 unto thee; H5921 thou H859 art H1961 the helper of H5826 the fatherless. H3490

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:9 - Have mercy upon me, H2603 O LORD, H3068 for H3588 I am H589 in trouble: H6887 mine eye H5869 is consumed H6244 with grief, H3708 yea, my soul H5315 and my belly. H990

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:4 - Turn us, H7725 O God H430 of our salvation, H3468 and cause H6565➔ thine anger H3708 toward us H5973 to cease. ➔H6565

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:16 - A fool's H191 wrath H3708 is H3045➔ presently H3117 known: ➔H3045 but H3680➔ a prudent H6175 man covereth ➔H3680 shame. H7036

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:25 - A H1121➔ foolish H3684 son ➔H1121 is a grief H3708 to his father, H1 and bitterness H4470 to her that bare him. H3205

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:19 - It is better H2896 to dwell H3427 in the wilderness, H776 H4057 than with H802➔ a contentious H4079 and an angry H3708 woman. ➔H802

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:3 - A stone H68 is heavy, H3514 and H5192➔ the sand H2344 weighty; ➔H5192 but a H3708➔ fool's H191 wrath ➔ H3708 is heavier H3515 than them both. H8147

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:18 - For H3588 in much H7230 wisdom H2451 is much H7227 grief: H3708 and he that increaseth H3254 knowledge H1847 increaseth H3254 sorrow. H4341

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:23 - For H3588 all H3605 his days H3117 are sorrows, H4341 and H3708➔ his travail H6045 grief; ➔ H3708 yea, H1571 his heart H3820 taketh H7901➔ not H3808 rest ➔H7901 in the night. H3915 This H2088 is H1892➔ also H1571 vanity. ➔H1892

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:3 - Sorrow H3708 is better H2896 than laughter: H7814 for H3588 by the sadness H7455 of the countenance H6440 the heart H3820 is made better. H3190

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:9 - Be H926➔ not H408 hasty ➔H926 in thy spirit H7307 to be angry: H3707 for H3588 anger H3708 resteth H5117 in the bosom H2436 of fools. H3684

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:10 - Therefore remove H5493 sorrow H3708 from thy heart, H3820 and put away H5674 evil H7451 from thy flesh: H1320 for H3588 childhood H3208 and youth H7839 are vanity. H1892

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:28 - For when I had brought them H935 into H413 the land, H776 for the which H834 I lifted up H5375 mine hand H3027 to give H5414 it H853 to them, then they saw H7200 every H3605 high H7311 hill, H1389 and all H3605 the H6086➔ thick H5687 trees, ➔H6086 and they offered H2076 there H8033 their sacrifices, H2077 and H5414➔ there H8033 they presented ➔H5414 the provocation H3708 of their offering: H7133 there H8033 also they made H7760 their sweet H5207 savour, H7381 and poured out H5258 there H8033 their drink offerings. H5262
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