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displeased

Meaning of “displeased”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of displease, meaning to give offense, cause displeasure, or make angry.

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25 occurrences24 verses15 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 38:10

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Zechariah 1:2
The Lord hath been sore displeased with your fathers.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zechariah 1:2 · retained source text

The LORD hath bene sore displeased with your fathers.

1611 marginal noteHebr. with displeasure.

Zechariah 1:15
And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Zechariah 1:15 · retained source text

And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

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