Definition
ὀργή, -ῆς, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for אַף, also for חָרוֹן, חֵמָה, קָצַף, etc. ;]
1 1, impulse, propensity, disposition.
2. anger, wrath;
(a) of men: Mark 3:5, Ephesians 4:31, Colossians 3:8, 1 Timothy 2:8, James 1:19-20;
(b) of God;
α that reaction of the divine nature against sin which in anthropomorphic language is called anger: Romans 1:18; 9:22; 12:19, (ICC, in l), 1 Thessalonians 1:10; 2:16, Hebrews 3:11; 4:3" (LXX) Revelation 14:10; 16:19; 19:15;
β of the effect of God's anger: Matthew 3:7, Luke 3:7; 21:23, John 3:36, Romans 2:5, 8; 3:5; 4:15; 5:9; 13:4-5, Ephesians 5:6, Colossians 3:6, 1 Thessalonians 5:9, James 1:20, Revelation 6:16-17; 11:18; σκεύη ὀργῆς, Romans 9:22; τέκνα ὀργῆς, Ephesians 2:3.
Synonyms: see: θυμός
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὀργή:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
36 total
- Matthew 3:7ὀργῆς · wrathBut when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his place of baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
- Mark 3:5ὀργῆς · angerJesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.
- Luke 3:7ὀργῆς · wrathThen John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
- Luke 21:23ὀργὴ · wrathHow miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath against this people.
- John 3:36ὀργὴ · wrathWhoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”
- Romans 1:18ὀργὴ · [The] wrathThe wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth by their wickedness.
- Romans 2:5ὀργὴν · wrath; ὀργῆς · of wrathBut because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
- Romans 2:8ὀργὴ · [there will be] wrathBut for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger.
- Romans 3:5ὀργήν · wrath [on us]But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? That God is unjust to inflict His wrath on us? I am speaking in human terms.
- Romans 4:15ὀργὴν · wrath…because the law brings wrath. And where there is no law, there is no transgression.
- Romans 5:9ὀργῆς · wrathTherefore, since we have now been justified by His blood, how much more shall we be saved from wrath through Him!
- Romans 9:22ὀργὴν · wrath; ὀργῆς · of His wrathWhat if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power known, bore with great patience the vessels of His wrath, prepared for destruction?
- Romans 12:19ὀργῇ · for [God’s] wrathDo not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
- Romans 13:4ὀργὴν · retributionFor he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not carry the sword in vain. He is God’s servant, an agent of retribution to the wrongdoer.
- Romans 13:5ὀργὴν · punishmentTherefore it is necessary to submit to authority, not only to avoid punishment, but also as a matter of conscience.
- Ephesians 2:3ὀργῆς · of wrathAll of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath.
- Ephesians 4:31ὀργὴ · angerGet rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
- Ephesians 5:6ὀργὴ · wrathLet no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.
- Colossians 3:6ὀργὴ · wrathBecause of these, the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.
- Colossians 3:8ὀργήν · angerBut now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:10ὀργῆς · wrath…and to await His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:16ὀργὴ · wrath…hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:9ὀργὴν · [suffer] wrathFor God has not appointed us to suffer wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
- 1 Timothy 2:8ὀργῆς · angerTherefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.
- Hebrews 3:11ὀργῇ · angerSo I swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’”
- Hebrews 4:3ὀργῇ · angerNow we who have believed enter that rest. As for the others, it is just as God has said: “So I swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’” And yet His works have been finished since the foundation of the world.
- James 1:19ὀργήν · angerMy beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
- James 1:20ὀργὴ · anger…for man’s anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires.
- Revelation 6:16ὀργῆς · wrathAnd they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb.
- Revelation 6:17ὀργῆς · wrathFor the great day of Their wrath has come, and who is able to withstand it?”
- Revelation 11:18ὀργή · wrathThe nations were enraged, and Your wrath has come. The time has come to judge the dead and to reward Your servants the prophets, as well as the saints and those who fear Your name, both small and great—and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”
- Revelation 14:10ὀργῆς · wrath…he too will drink the wine of God’s anger, poured undiluted into the cup of His wrath. And he will be tormented in fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and of the Lamb.
- Revelation 16:19ὀργῆς · wrathThe great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. And God remembered Babylon the great and gave her the cup of the wine of the fury of His wrath.
- Revelation 19:15ὀργῆς · wrathAnd from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.