Wroth (be)

New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

1orgizoG3710

always in the Middle or Passive Voice in the NT, is rendered "was (were) wroth" in Mat 18:34, Mat 22:7, Rev 11:18, RV, (AV, "were angry"); Rev 12:17, RV, "waxed wroth." See ANGER, B, No. 1.

2thumooG2373

signifies "to be very angry" (from thumos, "wrath, hot anger"), "to be stirred into passion," Mat 2:16, of Herod (Passive Voice).

3cholaoG5520

primarily, "to be melancholy" (chole, "gall"), signifies "to be angry," Joh 7:23, RV, "are ye wroth" (AV, "... angry").

Wrongfully Wroth (To Be)