Indignation
זַ֫עַםStrong’s H2195zaam (za-am)
Appears in 22 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Zaam is the Hebrew word usually translated “indignation”, “indignation my” and “indignation his”. It appears in 22 verses of the Old Testament.
“And he said, Behold, I will make thee know what shall be in the last end of the indignation: for at the time appointed the end shall be.”
Meaning
- Anger, indignation
How it's translated
- indignation 6
- indignation my 4
- indignation his 4
- indignation your 3
- and indignation 1
- in indignation of 1
- the indignation 1
- from indignation of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 5
- Psalms 4
- Jeremiah 3
- Ezekiel 3
- Daniel 2
- Lamentations 1
10 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Daniel 11:36In contextAnd the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done.
- Psalms 38:3There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.
- Psalms 69:24Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.
- Psalms 78:49He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them.
- Psalms 102:10Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.
- Isaiah 10:5O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.
Hebrew dictionary
זַ֫עַם zaam · indignation
anger, indignation
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “indignation” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
INDIGNA'TION, noun
[Latin indignatio.]
- Anger or extreme anger, mingled with contempt, disgust or abhorrence.“When Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai” Esther 5:9
- The anger of a superior; extreme anger; particularly, the wrath of God against sinful men for their ingratitude and rebellion. 2 Kings 3:27
- The effects of anger; the dreadful effects of God's wrath; terrible judgments. Isaiah 26:20
- Holy displeasure at one's self for sin. 2 Corinthians 7:11
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.