Greek word study
ὀργή G3709
- Transliteration
- orgḗ
- KJV glosses
- anger, indignation, vengeance, wrath
Lexical summary
properly, desire (as a reaching forth or excitement of the mind), i.e. (by analogy), violent passion (ire, or (justifiable) abhorrence)
by implication punishment
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, desire (as a reaching forth or excitement of the mind), i.e. (by analogy), violent passion (ire, or (justifiable) abhorrence)
by implication punishment
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information