וָ/כָֽעַס
𐤅/𐤊𐤏𐤎
kaʻaç
and vexing
An emotional state of intense irritation or resentment, most commonly anger or vexation. In various contexts, the term can signify anger, fury, or indignation felt by a human or attributed to the deity, but also conveys the experience or resultant condition of being deeply offended, grieved, or provoked. The word also refers to the cause or occasion of such feelings (i.e., provocation).
Proverbs 21:19 · Word #8
Lexicon H3708
| Lemma | כַּעַס |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤏𐤎 |
| Transliteration | kaʻaç |
| Strong's | H3708 |
| Definition | An emotional state of intense irritation or resentment, most commonly anger or vexation. In various contexts, the term can signify anger, fury, or indignation felt by a human or attributed to the deity, but also conveys the experience or resultant condition of being deeply offended, grieved, or provoked. The word also refers to the cause or occasion of such feelings (i.e., provocation). |
Morphology HC/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and vexing |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3708-10
vexation
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, masculine singular, absolute state; no pronominal suffix; prefixed conjunction וָ in surface form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun כַּעַס derives directly from the root כעס, denoting the state of being angered or vexed. As a masculine singular absolute noun, it is best rendered as a concise abstract noun expressing the emotional condition itself. |
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