Hebrew word study

אַףʼaph properly, the nose or nostril

Pronounced “af

properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire

Translated in the King James as: anger(-gry), [phrase] before, countenance, face, [phrase] forebearing, forehead, [phrase] (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, worthy, wrath.

Appears 276 times in Scripture

Origin: from H599 (אָנַף);

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Where it appears

Genesis 13×
Genesis 2:7Genesis 3:19Genesis 7:22Genesis 19:1Genesis 24:47Genesis 27:45Genesis 30:2Genesis 39:19Genesis 42:6Genesis 44:18Genesis 48:12Genesis 49:6Genesis 49:7
Exodus 10×
Exodus 4:14Exodus 11:8Exodus 15:8Exodus 22:24Exodus 32:10Exodus 32:11Exodus 32:12Exodus 32:19Exodus 32:22Exodus 34:6
Numbers 15×
Numbers 11:1Numbers 11:10Numbers 11:20Numbers 11:33Numbers 12:9Numbers 14:18Numbers 22:22Numbers 22:27Numbers 22:31Numbers 24:10Numbers 25:3Numbers 25:4Numbers 32:10Numbers 32:13Numbers 32:14
Deuteronomy 13×
Deuteronomy 6:15Deuteronomy 7:4Deuteronomy 9:19Deuteronomy 11:17Deuteronomy 13:17Deuteronomy 29:20Deuteronomy 29:23Deuteronomy 29:24Deuteronomy 29:27Deuteronomy 29:28Deuteronomy 31:17Deuteronomy 32:22Deuteronomy 33:10
Joshua 3×
Joshua 7:1Joshua 7:26Joshua 23:16
Judges 7×
Judges 2:14Judges 2:20Judges 3:8Judges 6:39Judges 9:30Judges 10:7Judges 14:19
1 Samuel 11×
1 Sam 1:51 Sam 11:61 Sam 17:281 Sam 20:301 Sam 20:341 Sam 20:411 Sam 24:81 Sam 25:231 Sam 25:411 Sam 28:141 Sam 28:18
2 Samuel 9×
2 Sam 6:72 Sam 12:52 Sam 14:42 Sam 14:332 Sam 18:282 Sam 22:92 Sam 22:162 Sam 24:12 Sam 24:20
1 Kings 2×
1 Ki 1:231 Ki 1:31
2 Kings 5×
2 Ki 13:32 Ki 19:282 Ki 23:262 Ki 24:20+ 1 more in 2 Kings
1 Chronicles 2×
1 Chr 13:101 Chr 21:21
2 Chronicles 10×
2 Chr 7:32 Chr 12:122 Chr 20:182 Chr 25:102 Chr 25:152 Chr 28:112 Chr 28:132 Chr 29:102 Chr 30:8+ 1 more in 2 Chronicles
Ezra 2×
Ezra 8:22Ezra 10:14
Nehemiah 2×
Nehemiah 8:6Nehemiah 9:17
Job 21×
Job 4:9Job 9:5Job 9:13Job 14:13Job 16:9Job 18:4Job 19:11Job 20:23Job 20:28Job 21:17Job 27:3Job 32:2Job 32:3Job 32:5Job 35:15Job 36:13Job 40:11Job 40:24Job 41:2Job 42:7+ 1 more in Job
Psalms 35×
Psalms 2:5Psalms 2:12Psalms 6:1Psalms 7:6Psalms 10:4Psalms 18:8Psalms 18:15Psalms 21:9Psalms 27:9Psalms 30:5Psalms 37:8Psalms 55:3Psalms 56:7Psalms 69:24Psalms 74:1Psalms 76:7Psalms 77:9Psalms 78:21Psalms 78:31Psalms 78:38Psalms 78:49Psalms 78:50Psalms 85:3Psalms 85:5Psalms 86:15+ 10 more in Psalms
Proverbs 16×
Proverbs 11:22Proverbs 14:17Proverbs 14:29Proverbs 15:1Proverbs 15:18Proverbs 16:32Proverbs 19:11Proverbs 21:14Proverbs 22:24Proverbs 24:18Proverbs 25:15Proverbs 27:4Proverbs 29:8Proverbs 29:22Proverbs 30:33+ 1 more in Proverbs
Song of Solomon 2×
Song 7:4Song 7:8
Isaiah 26×
Isaiah 2:22Isaiah 3:21Isaiah 5:25Isaiah 7:4Isaiah 9:12Isaiah 9:17Isaiah 9:21Isaiah 10:4Isaiah 10:5Isaiah 10:25Isaiah 12:1Isaiah 13:3Isaiah 13:9Isaiah 13:13Isaiah 14:6Isaiah 30:27Isaiah 30:30Isaiah 37:29Isaiah 42:25Isaiah 48:9Isaiah 49:23Isaiah 63:3Isaiah 63:6Isaiah 65:5Isaiah 66:15+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 24×
Jeremiah 2:35Jeremiah 4:8Jeremiah 4:26Jeremiah 7:20Jeremiah 10:24Jeremiah 12:13Jeremiah 15:14Jeremiah 15:15Jeremiah 17:4Jeremiah 18:23Jeremiah 21:5Jeremiah 23:20Jeremiah 25:37Jeremiah 25:38Jeremiah 30:24Jeremiah 32:31Jeremiah 32:37Jeremiah 33:5Jeremiah 36:7Jeremiah 42:18Jeremiah 44:6Jeremiah 49:37Jeremiah 51:45Jeremiah 52:3
Lamentations 11×
Lam 1:12Lam 2:1Lam 2:3Lam 2:6Lam 2:21Lam 2:22Lam 3:43Lam 3:66Lam 4:11Lam 4:20+ 1 more in Lamentations
Ezekiel 15×
Ezekiel 5:13Ezekiel 5:15Ezekiel 7:3Ezekiel 7:8Ezekiel 8:17Ezekiel 13:13Ezekiel 16:12Ezekiel 20:8Ezekiel 20:21Ezekiel 22:20Ezekiel 23:25Ezekiel 25:14Ezekiel 35:11Ezekiel 38:18Ezekiel 43:8
Daniel 2×
Daniel 9:16Daniel 11:20
Hosea 4×
Hosea 8:5Hosea 11:9Hosea 13:11Hosea 14:4
Joel 1×
Joel 2:13
Amos 2×
Amos 1:11Amos 4:10
Jonah 2×
Jonah 3:9Jonah 4:2
Micah 2×
Micah 5:15Micah 7:18
Nahum 2×
Nahum 1:3Nahum 1:6
Habakkuk 2×
Habakkuk 3:8Habakkuk 3:12
Zephaniah 4×
Zeph 2:2Zeph 2:3Zeph 3:8+ 1 more in Zephaniah
Zechariah 1×
Zech 10:3

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