χολάω
cholaō
G5520
G:V
Greek
be angry
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Greek
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Cholao describes being angry with someone, here in response to an act of healing on the Sabbath.
The attested use describes anger directed toward the speaker because he made a man entirely well on the Sabbath.
Senses in use
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Anger directed at someone over an action · dominant
In John 7:23, χολᾶτε is a present active indicative plural form in a question asking whether the hearers are angry with the speaker because he made a man entirely well on the Sabbath. The APB renders the clause, “are you angry with me because I made a man entirely well on the Sabbath?”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In John 7:23, the APB presents the clause as “are you angry with me,”.