International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Chafe

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Chafe


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chāf (מר, mar, “bitter”; hence, bitter of soul, deadly, destructive, ferocious, “as a bear robbed of her whelps”): Occurs only in ; used by Hushai to characterize David's supposedly fierce mood at the time of Absalom's armed rebellion.