Strong G5520χολάω

be angry

Transliteration
cholaō
Pronunciation
khol-ah'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G5521; to be bilious that is (by implication) irritable (enraged choleric): - be angry.

Detailed definition

χολάω, -ῶ
(χολή), [in LXX: 3Ma.3:1 R *;]
1. to be melancholy mad (Aristoph.).

2. = χολοῦμαι, to be angry: with dative of person(s), Jhn.7:23.†
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In the Bible

Strong G5520 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ye1

First verses

  1. John 7:23
    If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?
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Detailed Greek dictionary
χολ-άω,
(χολή) to be full of black bile, to be melancholy mad, ἀνδράσιν πείθει χολῶσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 833, compare 4th c.BC: Epicrates Comicus 5.7, Strato 1.7, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Ἐπιτρέποντες” 176.)]
II ={χολόομαι}, to be angry, rage, [LXX+4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 334, 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 9.66, variant in 2nd c.BC: Moschus Bucolicus 1.10, LXX.3Mac.3.1)]; Epic dialect participle χολόων [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 140.)]