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Strong's #3707 - כָּעַס
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- Strong
- to be angry, be vexed, be indignant, be wroth, be grieved, provoke to anger and wrath
- (Qal)
- to be vexed, be indignant
- to be angry
- (Piel) to provoke to anger
- (Hiphil)
- to vex
- to vex, provoke to anger
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2279) xok (כאהס KAhS) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Anger
V) xok (כאהס KAhS) - Anger: KJV (54): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Piel) anger, provoke, grieve, indignation, sorrow, vex, wrath - Strongs: H3707 (כָּעַס)
Nm) xok (כאהס KAhS) - Anger: [df: Sek] KJV (25): grief, provocation, wrath, sorrow, anger, angry, indignation, provoking, sore, spite - Strongs: H3708 (כַּעַס)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Qal Perfect ׳כ Psalm 112:10; Ecclesiastes 5:16; Imperfect וַיִּכְעַס Nehemiah 3:33; 2 Chronicles 16:10; 1 singular אֶכְעַס Ezekiel 16:42; Infinitive לִכְעוֺם Ecclesiastes 7:9. —
1 be vexed, indignant Psalm 112:10; Nehemiah 3:33; Ecclesiastes 5:16.
2 be angry Ezekiel 16:42; Ecclesiastes 7:9, with אֶל person 2 Chronicles 16:10.
Piel. Perfect 3 feminine singular suffix כִּעֲסַתָּה 1 Samuel 1:6; 3 masculine plural suffix כִּעֲסוּנִי Deuteronomy 32:21 provoke to anger.
Hiph`il Perfect הִכְעִיס Hosea 12:15; 1 Kings 15:30; suffix הִכְעִיסוֺ 2 Kings 23:26 4t. Perfect; הַכְעִסֵו֯נִי Jeremiah 25:7; (scribal error for תַּכְעִיסוּני according to SS); Imperfect וַיַּכְעֵס 1 Kings 22:54; 2 Chronicles 28:25; 3 feminine singular suffix תַּכְעִיסֶנָּה 1 Samuel 1:7 6t. Imperfect; Infinitive construct הַכְעִיס 1 Kings 16:13 5t.; suffix הַכְעִ(י)סֵנִי Jeremiah 7:18 11t., + 6t. suffixes; Participle plural מַכְעִיסִים Jeremiah 7:19 4t. —
1 vex, with accusative pers 1 Samuel 1:7; Ezekiel 32:9.
2 vex, provoke to anger, especially of provoking Yahweh by workship of other gods Judges 2:12; 1 Kings 14:9; 1 Kings 14:15; 1 Kings 16:33; 1 Kings 22:54; 2 Kings 17:11; 2 Kings 23:19; 2 Chronicles 28:25; Nehemiah 3:37; Jeremiah 7:18,19; Jeremiah 11:17; Jeremiah 32:29,32; Jeremiah 44:3; Ezekiel 8:17; Ezekiel 16:26; Isaiah 65:3; Hosea 12:15; with בּ instrumental בְּתוֺעֵבֹת Deuteronomy 32:16; בְּהַבְלֵיהֶם Deuteronomy 32:21; 1 Kings 16:13,26; בחטאתם 1 Kings 16:2; במעשׂ(י) יד(יוׅ Deuteronomy 31:29; 1 Kings 16:7; Jeremiah 25:6,7; Jeremiah 32:30; Jeremiah 44:8; בכל מעשׂ(ה) ידיהם 2 Kings 22:17 2 Chronicles 34:25; בבמות Psalm 78:58; בפסיליהם Jeremiah 8:19; במעלליהם Psalm 106:29; compare the phrases להכעיס(וׅ׳עשׂה הרע(ה) בעיני י do the evil in the eyes of Yahweh to provoke (him) to anger Deuteronomy 4:25; Deuteronomy 9:18; Deuteronomy 31:29; 1 Kings 16:7; 2 Kings 17:17; 2 Kings 21:6 2 Chronicles 33:6; so מכעסים 2 Kings 21:15; Jeremiah 32:30; אשׁר הכעיס כעס (יםׅ 1 Kings 15:30; 1 Kings 21:22; 2 Kings 23:26. — The phrase is characteristic of D Jeremiah and the compiler of Kings; see Dr Intr 191; Deuteronomy 4:25 Holz eini. Hexateuch 287.