Word Summary
aganakteō: to grieve much, to be indignant
Original Word: ἀγανακτέωTransliteration: aganakteō
Phonetic Spelling: (ag-an-ak-teh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to grieve much, to be indignant
Meaning: to grieve much, to be indignant
Strong's Concordance
be greatly displeased, have indignation.
From agan (much) and achthos (grief; akin to the base of agkale); to be greatly afflicted, i.e. (figuratively) indignant -- be much (sore) displeased, have (be moved with, with) indignation.
see GREEK agkale
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 23: ἀγανακτέωἀγανακτέω,
(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.)