Word Summary
orgizō: to make angry
Original Word: ὀργίζωTransliteration: orgizō
Phonetic Spelling: (or-gid'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make angry
Meaning: to make angry
Strong's Concordance
provoke, enrage
From orge; to provoke or enrage, i.e. (passively) become exasperated -- be angry (wroth).
see GREEK orge
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3710: ὀργίζωὀργίζω: passive, present
ὀργίζομαι; 1 aorist
ὠργίσθην; (
ὀργή); from
Sophocles,
Euripides, and
Thucydides down;
to provoke, arouse to anger; passive
to be provoked to anger, be angry, be wroth (the
Sept. for
חָרָה,
קָצַף, also for
אַף חָרָה etc.): absolutely,
Matthew 18:34;
Matthew 22:7;
Luke 14:21;
Luke 15:28;
Ephesians 4:26 (
Buttmann, 290 (250); cf.
Winer's Grammar, §§ 43, 2; 55, 7);
Revelation 11:18;
τίνι,
Matthew 5:22;
ἐπί τίνι,
Revelation 12:17 (
L omits
ἐπί) as in
1 Kings 11:9; (
Andocides (
) 5, 10); Isocrates, p. 230 c.; (cf. Winer's Grammar, 232 (218)). (Compare: πρωργίζω.)