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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 - When the ten other disciples heard what James and John had asked, they were indignant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:15 - The leading priests and the teachers of religious law saw these wonderful miracles and heard even the children in the Temple shouting, “Praise God for the Son of David.”
But the leaders were indignant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:8 - The disciples were indignant when they saw this. “What a waste!” they said.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:14 - When Jesus saw what was happening, he was angry with his disciples. He said to them, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of God belongs to those who are like these children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:41 - When the ten other disciples heard what James and John had asked, they were indignant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:4 - Some of those at the table were indignant. “Why waste such expensive perfume?” they asked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:14 - But the leader in charge of the synagogue was indignant that Jesus had healed her on the Sabbath day. “There are six days of the week for working,” he said to the crowd. “Come on those days to be healed, not on the Sabbath.”
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