Bible Dictionary

Wrath

intense anger, indignation, or strong displeasure

Basic Meaning

Wrath refers to intense anger, indignation, or strong displeasure.

The word is often used to describe a forceful emotional response.


Biblical Usage

The word wrath appears throughout Scripture in historical narratives, poetry, prophecy, teachings, and Revelation.

References to wrath occur in both the Old Testament and the New Testament.


  • Judgment
  • Day of the Lord
  • Revelation

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