KJV dictionary & concordance
Fierce anger, indignation, displeasure, rage, or the punitive judgment and destructive action that proceed from it.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 39:19
Complete exact-word concordance
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Riches profite not in the day of wrath: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.
1611 marginal noteCha.10.2 ezek. 7.19. zeph.1.18.
The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
The desire of the righteous is onely good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
A fooles wrath is presently knowen: but a prudent man couereth shame.
1611 marginal noteHeb. in that day.
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
He that is slow to wrath, is of great vnderstanding: but he that is hasty of spirit, exalteth folly.
1611 marginal noteHebr. short of spirit.
The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
The Kings fauour is toward a wise seruant: but his wrath, is against him that causeth shame.
A SOFT answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
¶ A soft answere turneth away wrath: but grieuous words stirre vp anger.
1611 marginal noteChap. 25.14.
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacifie it.
The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
The kings wrath is as the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is as dewe vpon the grasse.
1611 marginal noteChap.16.15. and 20.2. & 28.15.
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliuer him, yet thou must doe it againe.
1611 marginal noteHeb. add.
A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
A gift in secret pacifieth anger; and a reward in the bosome, strong wrath.
1611 marginal noteCha.17.8. and 18.16.
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