ἘΞΕΧΟΛΗΣΕΝ, ἐξεχολησεν
EXECHOLĒSEN, execholēsen
Sounds Like: eks-ekh-OH-lee-sen
Translations: he was greatly enraged, he was exceedingly angry, he was exasperated
From the root: ΕΚΧΟΛΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes someone becoming extremely angry or enraged. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ἐκ- (ek-), meaning 'out of' or 'completely', and χολάω (cholaō), meaning 'to be bilious' or 'to be angry'. The prefix intensifies the meaning, indicating a complete or thorough state of anger. It would be used to describe a person's intense emotional state.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G1637 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 3:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΧΟΛΑΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΕΚΧΟΛΑΩ — to make angry, to provoke to anger, to exasperate
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