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The meaning of ἀγανάκτησις

Understanding aganáktēsis reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

indignation.

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ἀγανάκτησις

Phoneticag-an-ak'-tay-sis
Transliterationaganáktēsis
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

indignation.

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Corinthians 7:11

For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.

Word: ἀγανάκτησις (aganáktēsis)

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2 Corinthians
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