אָנַף ʼânaph — to breathe hard, i.e. be enraged
Translated in the KJV as be angry.
a primitive root; to breathe hard, i.e. be enraged.
ʼânaph in each stem
Qal (Pa'al)
Imperfect (yiqtol) 4Sequential perfect (weqatal) 2Perfect (qatal) 2
If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;
If they sin against thee, (for there is no man which sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies, and they carry them away captives unto a land far off or near;
Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping?
Hitpa'el
Perfect (qatal) 3Wayyiqtol 3
Also the Lord was angry with me for your sakes, saying, Thou also shalt not go in thither.
Furthermore the Lord was angry with me for your sakes, and sware that I should not go over Jordan, and that I should not go in unto that good land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee for an inheritance:
Also in Horeb ye provoked the Lord to wrath, so that the Lord was angry with you to have destroyed you.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›