ἐμβριμάομαι

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Definition

ἐμ-βριμάομαι (T, -έομαι; Bl., § 22, 1), -ῶμαι

(βρίμη, strength, bulk, whence βριμάομαι, to snort with anger),

depon., with aor. mid. and pass.,

[in LXX (Hatch, Essays, 25): Dan LXX 11:30 (also Aq., Psalm 7:12; Sm., Isaiah 17:13) * ;]

to snort in (of horses, Æsch.), hence, to speak or act with deep feeling (DCG, i, 62b);

(a) to be moved with anger (cf. ἐμβρίμημα, Lamentations 2:6): with dative, Mark 14:5, John 11:33; ἐν ἑαυτῷ, John 11:38;

(b) to admonish sternly: with dative, Matthew 9:30, Mark 1:43.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Matthew 9:30ἐνεβριμήθη · warned them sternly
    And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”
  2. Mark 1:43ἐμβριμησάμενος · with a stern warning
    Jesus promptly sent him away with a stern warning:
  3. Mark 14:5ἐνεβριμῶντο · they scolded
    It could have been sold for over three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her.
  4. John 11:33ἐνεβριμήσατο · He was deeply moved
    When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, He was deeply moved in spirit and troubled.
  5. John 11:38ἐμβριμώμενος · deeply moved
    Jesus, once again deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance.