ἀγανακτέω
aganakteō
“be indignant”
Definition
akin to the base of G43 (ἀγκάλη)); to be greatly afflicted, i.e. (figuratively) indignant
from (much) and (grief;
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Occurrences
ἀγανακτέω appears 7 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
But the synagogue leader was indignant that Jesus had healed on the Sabbath. “There are six days for work,” he told the crowd. “So come and be healed on those days and not on the Sabbath.”
When the ten heard about this, they were indignant with the two brothers.
But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David!”
When the disciples saw this, they were indignant and asked, “Why this waste?
But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and told them, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
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