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Lexicon :: Strong's G23 - aganakteō

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ἀγανακτέω
Transliteration
aganakteō (Key)
Pronunciation
ag-an-ak-teh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From agan (much) and achthos (grief, akin to the base of ἀγκάλη (G43))
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀγανακτέω aganaktéō, ag-an-ak-teh'-o; from ἄγαν ágan (much) and ἄχθος áchthos (grief; akin to the base of G43); to be greatly afflicted, i.e. (figuratively) indignant:—be much (sore) displeased, have (be moved with, with) indignation.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G23 in the following manner: have indignation (2x), be much displeased (2x), with indignation (2x), be sore displeased (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G23 in the following manner: have indignation (2x), be much displeased (2x), with indignation (2x), be sore displeased (1x).

  1. to be indignant, moved with indignation, be very displeased

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀγανακτέω aganaktéō, ag-an-ak-teh'-o; from ἄγαν ágan (much) and ἄχθος áchthos (grief; akin to the base of G43); to be greatly afflicted, i.e. (figuratively) indignant:—be much (sore) displeased, have (be moved with, with) indignation.
STRONGS G23:
ἀγανακτέω, -ῶ; 1 aorist ἠγανάκτησα; (as πλεονεκτέω comes from πλοενέκτης, and this from πλέον and ἔχω, so through a conjectural ἀγανάκτης from ἄγαν and ἄχομαι to feel pain, grieve [others besides]); to be indignant, moved with indignation: Matthew 21:15; Matthew 26:8; Mark 10:14; Mark 14:4; περί τίνος [cf. with § 33 a.], Matthew 20:24; Mark 10:41; followed by ὅτι, Luke 13:14. (From Herodotus down.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
20:24; 21:15; 26:8
Mark
10:14; 10:41; 14:4
Luke
13:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G23 matches the Greek ἀγανακτέω (aganakteō),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:24 - And when the ten heard it, they were indignant at the two brothers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:15 - But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” they were indignant,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:8 - And when the disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, “Why this waste?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:14 - But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, “Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:41 - And when the ten heard it, they began to be indignant at James and John.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:4 - There were some who said to themselves indignantly, “Why was the ointment wasted like that?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:14 - But the ruler of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the people, “There are six days in which work ought to be done. Come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day.”
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