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The meaning of ὀργίζω

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

Definition

be angry (wroth). - to provoke or enrage, i.e. (passively) become exasperated

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ὀργίζω

Phoneticor-gid'-zo
Transliterationorgízō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

be angry (wroth). - to provoke or enrage, i.e. (passively) become exasperated

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

8 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 18:34

And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him.

Word: ὀργίζω (orgízō)
Luke 15:28

And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.

Word: ὀργίζω (orgízō)
Ephesians 4:26

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

Word: ὀργίζω (orgízō)
Revelation 12:17

And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.

Word: ὀργίζω (orgízō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
8x
Most Frequent Book
Matthew
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