- זְעַף
- זְעַףch. sam(זעף to be excited, troubled, serious), to rage, threaten, storm. Targ. Ps. 50:3 (h. text נשערה). Ib. 10:5 (h. text יפיח).Gen. R. s. 63 בעא רבי דיִזְעוֹף ביה Rabbi wanted him (R. S.) to threaten him; Yalk. ib. 110 דיִזְעַף (Y.Ter.8, end, 46c למינזף).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.