aph H639

אַף (aph) means “face: anger” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אַף Hebrew · H639 276 tagged occurrences in 269 verses

Pronunciation guide: af Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0639G

אַף · aph · face: anger

: anger 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger

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TBESH · H0639H

אַף · aph · face: nose

: nose 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger

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TBESH · H0639I

אַף · aph · face

: face 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H599 (אָנַף); properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire

KJV glosses: anger(-gry), [phrase] before, countenance, face, [phrase] forebearing, forehead, [phrase] (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, [idiom] worthy, wrath.

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How translators render H639

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
anger	32
his anger	17
facedown	14
my anger	13
to anger	11
the anger	10
with anger	9
so the anger	7
in anger	6
in my anger	5
then the anger	5
and the anger	4
in his anger	4
in your anger	4
my wrath	3
of the anger	3
of your anger	3
of your nostrils	3
with their faces	3
your anger	3
an angry	2
and anger	2
from his nostrils	2
in their anger	2
in your nose	2
of anger	2
of his anger	2
of my anger	2
therefore the anger	2
your nose	2
according to my anger	1
according to the anger	1
and fell facedown	1
and he burned with great anger	1
and in my anger	1
and my anger	1
and nose	1
and turn his wrath	1
and when my anger	1
anger of the lord	1
before	1
before you	1
by my anger	1
by your anger	1
does god in his anger	1
does your anger	1
double	1
for his anger	1
from anger	1
has his anger	1
her nose	1
his nose	1
his wrath	1
in angry	1
in his fierce anger	1
in his nostrils	1
in his wrath	1
in its nostrils	1
in my furious anger	1
in my nostrils	1
in rage	1
in wrath	1
into his nostrils	1
of gods wrath	1
of his nostrils	1
of his wrath	1
of our life	1
of the nose	1
of your breath	1
of your brow	1
of your wrath	1
or the anger	1
rage	1
remains in my nostrils	1
resentment	1
restrained his anger	1
snout	1
so in my anger	1
so that my anger	1
that your anger	1
their anger	1
their nose	1
they have noses	1
through his nose	1
to execute my wrath	1
when their anger	1
why does your anger	1
with the cloud of his anger	1
you are angry	1
you in my anger	1
your noses	1
your nostrils	1
your wrath	1
yourself in anger	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
anger	42
and the anger	12
wrath	10
in mine anger	8
to anger	8
of his anger	7
face	6
for all this his anger	5
his anger	5
in anger	5
in his anger	5
the anger	5
and his anger	4
mine anger	4
of his wrath	4
of thine anger	4
longsuffering	3
on his face	3
the wrath	3
them in mine anger	3
and anger	2
and mine anger	2
before	2
for mine anger	2
himself with his face	2
his wrath	2
in his wrath	2
in thy nose	2
my anger	2
of his nostrils	2
of mine anger	2
of thy nostrils	2
out of his nostrils	2
thine anger	2
thy nose	2
was his wrath	2
with his face	2
a provocation of mine anger	1
according to mine anger	1
according to thine anger	1
against the wrath	1
all in whose nostrils	1
an angry	1
and his wrath	1
and let not thine anger	1
and my wrath	1
and nose	1
angry	1
as mine anger	1
at your nostrils	1
behold mine anger	1
by thine anger	1
doth thine anger	1
even in anger	1
faces	1
for his anger	1
for in their anger	1
for through the anger	1
forbearing	1
from anger	1
hath he in anger	1
he his anger	1
him but then the anger	1
himself on his face	1
himself the wrath	1
i beseech thee let thine anger	1
in his nostrils	1
in my face	1
in my nose	1
in my nostrils	1
in my wrath	1
in thee in anger	1
in thine anger	1
in thy longsuffering	1
into his nose	1
into his nostrils	1
let not the anger	1
let not thine anger	1
me not in thine anger	1
my wrath	1
neither in anger	1
nose	1
not his anger	1
not in thine anger	1
not noses	1
of his countenance	1
of our nostrils	1
of the nose	1
of thy face	1
of thy nose	1
of thy wrath	1
of wrath	1
off mine anger	1
on her face	1
on thy forehead	1
once thou art angry	1
snout	1
so will the anger	1
surely his anger	1
that my wrath	1
their anger	1
their faces	1
them in anger	1
them in his anger	1
themselves with their faces	1
then his wrath	1
then my anger	1
therefore is the anger	1
therefore the anger	1
therefore was the wrath	1
thus shall mine anger	1
to his anger	1
to me that his wrath	1
to their nose	1
to wrath	1
until thy wrath	1
unto them in his wrath	1
unto your nostrils	1
upon her face	1
upon his face	1
upon me and in wrath	1
when his wrath	1
when their wrath	1
wherefore the anger	1
wherefore their anger	1
wherewith his anger	1
why doth thy wrath	1
with an angry	1
with anger	1
with me thine anger	1
worthy	1
you lest the anger	1
yourselves to them then shall the anger	1

Verses containing H639

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Psalms 103:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion.
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Psalms 106:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the anger of the LORD burned against His people, and He abhorred His own inheritance.
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Psalms 110:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The Lord is at Your right hand; He will crush kings in the day of His wrath.
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Psalms 115:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
they have ears, but cannot hear; they have noses, but cannot smell;
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Psalms 124:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive,
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Psalms 138:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me.
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Psalms 145:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.
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Proverbs 11:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
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Proverbs 14:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.
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Proverbs 14:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
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Proverbs 15:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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Proverbs 15:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
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Proverbs 16:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
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Proverbs 19:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.
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Proverbs 21:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A gift in secret soothes anger, and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath.
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Proverbs 22:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not make friends with an angry man, and do not associate with a hot-tempered man,
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Proverbs 24:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.
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Proverbs 25:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
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Proverbs 27:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?
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Proverbs 29:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
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Proverbs 29:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
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Proverbs 30:33 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For as the churning of milk yields butter, and the twisting of the nose draws blood, so the stirring of anger brings forth strife.”
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Song of Solomon 7:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Your neck is like a tower made of ivory; your eyes are like the pools of Heshbon by the gate of Bath-rabbim; your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, facing toward Damascus.
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Source alternate reference: 7.5
Song of Solomon 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I said, “I will climb the palm tree; I will take hold of its fruit.” May your breasts be like clusters of the vine, the fragrance of your breath like apples,
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Source alternate reference: 7.9
Isaiah 2:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?
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Isaiah 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
their signet rings and nose rings;
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Isaiah 5:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Therefore the anger of the LORD burns against His people; His hand is raised against them to strike them down. The mountains quake, and the corpses lie like refuse in the streets. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
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Isaiah 7:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and say to him: Calm down and be quiet. Do not be afraid or disheartened over these two smoldering stubs of firewood—over the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram and of the son of Remaliah.
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Isaiah 9:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Aram from the east and Philistia from the west have devoured Israel with open mouths. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
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Source alternate reference: 9.11
Isaiah 9:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore the Lord takes no pleasure in their young men; He has no compassion on their fatherless and widows. For every one of them is godless and wicked, and every mouth speaks folly. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
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Source alternate reference: 9.16
Isaiah 9:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Manasseh devours Ephraim, and Ephraim Manasseh; together they turn against Judah. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
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Source alternate reference: 9.20
Isaiah 10:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Nothing will remain but to crouch among the captives or fall among the slain. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
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Isaiah 10:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.
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Isaiah 10:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For in just a little while My fury against you will subside, and My anger will turn to their destruction.”
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Isaiah 12:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.
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Isaiah 13:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have even summoned My warriors to execute My wrath and exult in My triumph.
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Isaiah 13:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Behold, the Day of the LORD is coming—cruel, with fury and burning anger—to make the earth a desolation and to destroy the sinners within it.
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Isaiah 13:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will be shaken from its place at the wrath of the LORD of Hosts on the day of His burning anger.
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Isaiah 14:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows; it subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution.
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Isaiah 30:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Behold, the Name of the LORD comes from afar, with burning anger and dense smoke. His lips are full of fury, and His tongue is like a consuming fire.
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Isaiah 30:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the LORD will cause His majestic voice to be heard and His mighty arm to be revealed, striking in angry wrath with a flame of consuming fire, and with cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.
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Isaiah 37:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Because your rage and arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth; I will send you back the way you came.’
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Isaiah 42:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So He poured out on them His furious anger and the fierceness of battle. It enveloped them in flames, but they did not understand; it consumed them, but they did not take it to heart.
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Isaiah 48:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the sake of My name I will delay My wrath; for the sake of My praise I will restrain it, so that you will not be cut off.
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Isaiah 49:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow to you facedown and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to shame.”
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Isaiah 63:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“I have trodden the winepress alone, and no one from the nations was with Me. I trampled them in My anger and trod them down in My fury; their blood spattered My garments, and all My clothes were stained.
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Isaiah 63:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I trampled the nations in My anger; in My wrath I made them drunk and poured out their blood on the ground.”
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Isaiah 65:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They say, ‘Keep to yourself; do not come near me, for I am holier than you!’ Such people are smoke in My nostrils, a fire that burns all day long.
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Isaiah 66:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For behold, the LORD will come with fire—His chariots are like a whirlwind—to execute His anger with fury and His rebuke with flames of fire.
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Jeremiah 2:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
you say, ‘I am innocent. Surely His anger will turn from me.’ Behold, I will judge you, because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’
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