Lexicon shetseph: Overflow, Flood, Wrath Original Word: שֶׁצֶף Strong's Exhaustive Concordance little From shataph (for alliteration with qetseph); an outburst (of anger) -- little. see HEBREW shataph see HEBREW qetseph NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originthe same as sheteph, q.v. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be furious.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G3398 (μικρός, mikros), which means "small" or "little." While G3398 does not directly translate to the concept of an outburst, it is included here for reference as part of the broader lexical study of related terms. The Greek term does not carry the same connotation of wrath or anger as שֶׁצֶף, highlighting the unique aspects of the Hebrew concept. Usage: The term שֶׁצֶף (shetṣep̄) is used in the context of a sudden and intense expression of anger or wrath. It is often associated with divine anger or judgment. Context: The Hebrew word שֶׁצֶף (shetṣep̄) appears in the Old Testament to describe a sudden and intense outburst of anger, often attributed to God. This term is used to convey the idea of divine wrath that is both fierce and immediate. The concept of שֶׁצֶף is closely related to the themes of judgment and retribution, where God's righteous anger is unleashed against sin and disobedience. Forms and Transliterations בְּשֶׁ֣צֶף בשצף bə·še·ṣep̄ bəšeṣep̄ beShetzefLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Isaiah 54:8 HEB: בְּשֶׁ֣צֶף קֶ֗צֶף הִסְתַּ֨רְתִּי KJV: In a little wrath I hid INT: A little of anger hid 1 Occurrence |