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wrath

Meaning of “wrath”

Fierce anger, indignation, displeasure, rage, or the punitive judgment and destructive action that proceed from it.

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198 occurrences194 verses41 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 39:19

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Esther 3:5
And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 3:5 · retained source text

And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reuerence, then was Haman full of wrath.

Esther 7:7
¶ And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 7:7 · retained source text

¶ And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath, went into the palace garden: and Haman stood vp to make request for his life to Esther the Queene: for he saw that there was euill determined against him by the King.

Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 7:10 · retained source text

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the Kings wrath pacified.

Job 5:2
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 5:2 · retained source text

For wrath killeth the foolish man, and enuy slayeth the silly one.

1611 marginal noteOr, indignation.

Job 14:13
O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 14:13 · retained source text

O that thou wouldest hide mee in the graue, that thou wouldest keepe me secret, vntill thy wrath bee past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me.

Job 16:9
He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 16:9 · retained source text

He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth vpon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes vpon me.

Job 19:11
He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 19:11 · retained source text

He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and hee counteth me vnto him as one of his enemies.

Job 19:29
Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 19:29 · retained source text

Bee ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that yee may know there is a iudgement.

Job 20:23
When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 20:23 · retained source text

When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the furie of his wrath vpon him, and shall raine it vpon him while he is eating.

Job 20:28
The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 20:28 · retained source text

The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

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