ὀργή

orgēNoun (Feminine)G3709

wrath

From: from G3713 (ὀρέγομαι);

Short Definition

properly, desire (as a reaching forth or excitement of the mind), i.e. (by analogy), violent passion (ire, or (justifiable) abhorrence); by implication punishment

Full Lexicon Entry

1 1, impulse, propensity, disposition.
2.anger, wrath
aof men
bof God; α that reaction of the divine nature against sin which in anthropomorphic language is called anger
Synonyms
see: θυμός
LXX Usage: chiefly for אַף, also for חָרוֹן, חֵמָה, קָצַף, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

34 times

Appears 34 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Romans
10
Revelation
6
1 Thessalonians
3
Ephesians
3
Colossians
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Thessalonians 1:10
  • Ephesians 2:3
  • James 1:20
  • Revelation 11:18
  • Romans 1:18

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