# anger

## Related Ideas:

angry, indignant, indignation, quick-tempered

## Definition:

To "be angry" or to "have anger" means to be very displeased, irritated, and upset about something or against someone.

* When people get angry, they are often sinful and selfish, but sometimes they have righteous anger against injustice or oppression.
* God's anger (also called "wrath") expresses his strong displeasure regarding sin.
* The phrase "provoke to anger" means "cause to be angry."
* A "quick-tempered" person becomes angry quickly and easily.
* To be "indignant" is to grieve to the point of anger or to be angry because someone has been arrogant.

(See also: [wrath](../kt/wrath.md))

## Picture of anger:

<a href="https://content.bibletranslationtools.org/WycliffeAssociates/en_tw/raw/branch/master/PNGs/a/Anger.png"><img src="https://content.bibletranslationtools.org/WycliffeAssociates/en_tw/raw/branch/master/PNGs/a/Anger.png" ></a>

## Bible References:

* [Ephesians 04:26](rc://en/tn/help/eph/04/26)
* [Exodus 32:11](rc://en/tn/help/exo/32/11)
* [Isaiah 57:16-17](rc://en/tn/help/isa/57/16)
* [John 06:52-53](rc://en/tn/help/jhn/06/52)
* [Mark 10:14](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/10/14)
* [Matthew 26:08](rc://en/tn/help/mat/26/08)
* [Psalms 018:08](rc://en/tn/help/psa/018/08)

## Word Data:

* Strong's: H599, H639, H1149, H1984, H2152, H2194, H2195, H2198, H2534, H2734, H2740, H2787, H3179, H3707, H3708, H3824, H4751, H4843, H5674, H5678, H6225, H7107, H7110, H7266, H7307, H7852, G23, G1758, G2371, G2372, G3164, G3709, G3710, G3711, G3947, G3949, G3950, G4360, G5520

## Forms Found in the English ULB:

anger, anger burned, angered, angry, burning anger, indignant, indignation, quick-tempered