Lexicon
παροργισμός
parorgismos
G3950
G:N-M Greek

anger

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Parorgismos denotes anger in the warning not to let it continue until sunset.

The attested use concerns anger as something not to be allowed to continue until the sun sets, as the clause in Ephesians 4:26 indicates.

Senses in use

  1. Anger not allowed to continue · dominant

    In Ephesians 4:26, the dative singular masculine form occurs in the instruction not to let the sun set upon it. The APB renders the clause, “do not let the sun set upon your anger,” confirming the verse’s warning against allowing anger to remain.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ephesians 4:26, the APB presents the clause as “do not let the sun set upon your anger.” This wording confirms the clause’s overall sense rather than isolating a precise English equivalent.

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