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wroth

Meaning of “wroth”

Angry; moved with anger or displeasure.

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49 occurrences47 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:5

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1 Samuel 18:8
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And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 18:8 · retained source text

And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him, and he sayd, They haue ascribed vnto Dauid tenne thousands, and to me they haue ascribed but thousands: and what can he haue more, but the kingdome?

1611 marginal noteHebr. was euill in his eyes.

1 Samuel 20:7
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If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 20:7 · retained source text

If he say thus, It is well, thy seruant shall haue peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that euill is determined by him.

1 Samuel 29:4
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And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an adversary to us: for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 29:4 · retained source text

And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him, and the princes of the Philistines said vnto him, Make this fellow returne, that he may goe againe to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go downe with vs to battel, lest in the battell he be an aduersary to vs: for wherewith should hee reconcile himselfe vnto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?

1611 marginal note1.Chron. 12.19.

Complete reference index — all 47 verses
Genesis 4:5Genesis 4:6Genesis 31:36Genesis 34:7Genesis 40:2Genesis 41:10Exodus 16:20Numbers 16:15Numbers 16:22Numbers 31:14Deuteronomy 1:34Deuteronomy 3:26Deuteronomy 9:19Joshua 22:181 Samuel 18:81 Samuel 20:71 Samuel 29:42 Samuel 3:82 Samuel 13:212 Samuel 22:82 Kings 5:112 Kings 13:192 Chronicles 16:102 Chronicles 26:192 Chronicles 28:9Nehemiah 4:1Nehemiah 4:7Esther 1:12Esther 2:21Psalms 18:7Psalms 78:21Psalms 78:59Psalms 78:62Psalms 89:38Isaiah 28:21Isaiah 47:6Isaiah 54:9Isaiah 57:16Isaiah 57:17Isaiah 64:5Isaiah 64:9Jeremiah 37:15Lamentations 5:22Matthew 2:16Matthew 18:34Matthew 22:7Revelation 12:17

Where “wroth” appears

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Genesis6 occurrences
6 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers3 occurrences
3 versesDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses2 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses2 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles4 occurrences
3 versesNehemiah2 occurrences
2 versesEsther2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms5 occurrences
5 versesIsaiah8 occurrences
7 versesJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew3 occurrences
3 versesRevelation1 occurrence
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