ὀργή orgē

Greek word for “wrath” · Strong’s G3709 · used 36 times in 34 verses

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Meaning

ὀργή, -ῆς, ἡ; 1 1, impulse, propensity, disposition.;

How it is translated

Glosses given for orgē in context, with how often each is used:

• wrath 26
• anger 6
• wrath? 3
• wrath! 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Romans 2 (2), Romans 13 (2), Colossians 3 (2), James 1 (2), Revelation 6 (2), Matthew 3 (1), Mark 3 (1), Luke 3 (1), Luke 21 (1), John 3 (1)

Forms

• ὀργῆς 14
• ὀργὴ 9
• ὀργὴν 6
• ὀργήν 3
• ὀργῇ 3
• ὀργή 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with orgē more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• θυμός thumos “wrath” 6
• ἀδικία adikia “unrighteousness” 3
• οἶνος oinos “wine” 3
• ἔθνος ethnos “Gentiles” 4
• γέννημα gennēma “offspring” 2
• ἔχιδνα echidna “snake” 2
• ὑποδείκνυμι hupodeiknumi “to show” 2
• μέγας megas “great” 4
• ἀπείθεια apeitheia “disobedience” 2
• κατάπαυσις katapausis “rest” 2
• κακία kakia “evil” 2
• ἀπειθέω apeitheō “to disobey” 2

Key verses

The verses using orgē that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 3:7 — But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath…
• John 3:36 — He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.
• Romans 2:5 — But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
• Romans 2:8 — But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
• Ephesians 2:3 — Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature…
• Ephesians 4:31 — Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
• 1 Thessalonians 1:10 — And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.
• 1 Thessalonians 2:16 — Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.
• 1 Timothy 2:8 — I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
• James 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
• Revelation 11:18 — And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants…
• Revelation 14:10 — The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.