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indignation

Meaning of “indignation”

Strong anger, wrath, displeasure, or outraged opposition.

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KJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604Webster 1828
41 occurrences41 verses25 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 29:28

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Zechariah 1:12
¶ Then the angel of the Lord answered and said, O Lord of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?
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1611 witness · Zechariah 1:12 · retained source text

¶ Then the Angel of the LORD answered, and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not haue mercie on Ierusalem, and on the cities of Iudah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten yeeres?

Malachi 1:4
Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the Lord of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the Lord hath indignation for ever.
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1611 witness · Malachi 1:4 · retained source text

Whereas Edom sayth, Wee are impouerished, but we will returne and build the desolate places; Thus sayth the LORD of hostes, They shal build, but I will throw downe; and they shal call them, The border of wickednesse, & the people against whom the LORD hath indignation for euer.

Matthew 20:24
And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation against the two brethren.
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1611 witness · Matthew 20:24 · retained source text

And when the ten heard it, they were moued with indignation against the two brethren.

Matthew 26:8
But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
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1611 witness · Matthew 26:8 · retained source text

But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?

Mark 14:4
And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
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1611 witness · Mark 14:4 · retained source text

And there were some that had indignation within themselues, and said, Why was this waste of the oyntment made?

Luke 13:14
And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, and said unto the people, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath day.
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1611 witness · Luke 13:14 · retained source text

And the ruler of the Synagogue answered with indignation, because that Iesus had healed on the Sabbath day, and said vnto the people, There are sixe dayes in which men ought to worke: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day.

Acts 5:17
¶ Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 5:17 · retained source text

¶ Then the high Priest rose vp, and al they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadduces) and were filled with indignation,

1611 marginal noteOr, enuie.

Romans 2:8
But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
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1611 witness · Romans 2:8 · retained source text

But vnto them that are contentious, & doe not obey the trueth, but obey vnrighteousnes, indignation, & wrath,

2 Corinthians 7:11
For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 7:11 · retained source text

For behold this selfe same thing that yee sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulnesse it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of your selues, yea, what indignation, yea what feare, yea what vehement desire, yea what zeale, yea what reuenge; In all things yee haue approued your selues to be cleare in this matter.

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Anger or extreme anger, mingled with contempt, disgust or abhorrence.

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