זַלְעָפָה H2152

H2152 is the Hebrew word זַלְעָפָה, transliterated zalʻâphâh and said zal-aw-faw'. The King James Version most often renders it horrible.

Word: זַלְעָפָהTransliteration: zalʻâphâhSaid: zal-aw-faw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

a glow (of wind or anger); also a famine (as consuming).

or זִלְעָפָהxlit zilʻâphâph corrected to zilʻâphâh; from H2196 (זָעַף).

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

horrible 1×horror 1×terrible 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: horrible, horror, terrible.

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.

What does Strong's H2152 mean?

H2152 is the Hebrew word זַלְעָפָה (zalʻâphâh), meaning a glow (of wind or anger); also a famine (as consuming).

How is H2152 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it horrible (1 time), horror (1 time), terrible (1 time).

How many times does H2152 appear in the Bible?

זַלְעָפָה (zalʻâphâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2152 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or זִלְעָפָהxlit zilʻâphâph corrected to zilʻâphâh; from H2196 (זָעַף).