Word study · Greek

orgē

wrath, anger

Say it: or-GAY (approximate)

ὀργή

What it means

Wrath. "The wrath to come" (1:10), "wrath has come on them" (2:16), and "God has not appointed us to wrath" (5:9).

Range of meaning

  • WrathRighteous anger.
  • JudgmentThe result of anger.

In 1 Thessalonians

  • Chapter 1

    "From the wrath to come" (1:10).

  • Chapter 2

    "Wrath has come on them to the uttermost" (2:16).