she.tseph denotes the overflowing intensity of wrath in the brief concealment of God's face.

The attested use names an overflowing surge of wrath in the clause contrasting a momentary hiding of the face with enduring kindness in Isaiah 54:8.

1. Overflowing surge of wrath · dominant

   In Isaiah 54:8, the construct singular noun occurs in the clause describing wrath and a momentary hiding of the face; the APB renders the clause, “In overflowing wrath I hid my face from you for a moment.”

   Isaiah 54:8

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 54:8, the APB presents the clause as “In overflowing wrath I hid my face from you for a moment.” The precise contribution of the noun is inferred from its construct form and clause context.