Strong H3708H3708Aכַּ֫עַס

Definition

General definition

In the Bible

Strong H3708A appears in 21 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• grief6
• provocation4
• wrath3
• anger2
• sorrow2
• angry1
• provoking1
• sore1
• spite1

First verses

1. Deuteronomy 32:19
   And when the Lord saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
2. Deuteronomy 32:27
   Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the Lord hath not done all this.
3. 1 Samuel 1:6
   And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the Lord had shut up her womb.
4. 1 Samuel 1:16
   Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
5. 1 Kings 15:30
   Because of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and which he made Israel sin, by his provocation wherewith he provoked the Lord God of Israel to anger.
6. 1 Kings 21:22
   And will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin.
7. 2 Kings 23:26
   Notwithstanding the Lord turned not from the fierceness of his great wrath, wherewith his anger was kindled against Judah, because of all the provocations that Manasseh had provoked him withal.
8. Psalms 6:7
   Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
9. Psalms 10:14
   Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
10. Psalms 31:9
    Have mercy upon me, O Lord, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.
11. Psalms 85:4
    Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.
12. Proverbs 12:16
    A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
13. Proverbs 17:25
    A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
14. Proverbs 21:19
    It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
15. Proverbs 27:3
    A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.
16. Ecclesiastes 1:18
    For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
17. Ecclesiastes 2:23
    For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
18. Ecclesiastes 7:3
    Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
19. Ecclesiastes 7:9
    Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
20. Ecclesiastes 11:10
    Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.

Occurrences by book

• Deuteronomy2
• 1 Samuel2
• 1 Kings2
• 2 Kings1
• Psalms4
• Proverbs4
• Ecclesiastes5
• Ezekiel1