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anger

Meaning of “anger”

Sense 1: Strong displeasure or indignation. Sense 2: As a verb, to provoke to such displeasure.

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234 occurrences228 verses36 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 27:45

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Ecclesiastes 7:9
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 7:9 · retained source text

Be not hastie in thy spirit to bee angry: for anger resteth in the bosome of fooles.

1611 marginal notePro.14.17 and 16.32.

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