ὀργὴ

orgḗ

wrath

A strong emotional reaction of anger, wrath, or indignation; a settled, often lasting, state of passionate displeasure. In some contexts, refers more broadly to violent emotion, but typically involves judgment or reaction to perceived injustice or wrongdoing. May also, by extension, denote the response or consequence resulting from such anger (e.g., retribution or punishment).

G3709

Romans 2:8 · Word #13

Lexicon G3709

Lemmaὀργή
Transliterationorgḗ
Strong'sG3709
DefinitionA strong emotional reaction of anger, wrath, or indignation; a settled, often lasting, state of passionate displeasure. In some contexts, refers more broadly to violent emotion, but typically involves judgment or reaction to perceived injustice or wrongdoing. May also, by extension, denote the response or consequence resulting from such anger (e.g., retribution or punishment).

Morphology N NOM F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasewrath
Literalwrath-anger

Lexical Info

Lemmaὀργή
Strong'sG3709

SIBI-P1 Translation G3709-01

settled wrath

Morphological NotesNoun; nominative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,NFS); functioning as a singular substantive denoting a state or condition.
Rendering Rationale"Settled wrath" reflects the noun’s sense of a deep, swelling, and enduring state of anger rather than a momentary outburst. The nominative feminine singular form presents the concept as a substantive state of aroused indignation.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

settled wrath

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 accurately provides the nuance of 'orge' as a settled or sustained anger; context supports keeping this specific rendering.