זַלְעָפָה

Strong’s Definition

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

Etymology & Derivation

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

KJV Usage

horrible, horror, terrible.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.burning heat, raging heat

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: zalʻâphâh; Pronunciation: zal-aw-faw'