Vexed
זָעֵףStrong’s H2198zaeph (za-eph)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Zaeph is the Hebrew word usually translated “furious”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.”
Meaning
- Angry, raging, out of humour, vexed
How it's translated
- and furious 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Kings 2
1 book in all.
Related words
Hebrew dictionary
זָעֵף zaeph · vexed
angry, raging, out of humour, vexed
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “vexed” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
VEX'ED, participle passive
Teased; provoked; irritated; troubled; agitated; disquieted; afflicted.
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.