Word Forms
These forms come from “wrath” and change to fit the sentence.
- wrathbase form
- wrathedpast and past participle
- wrathingpresent participle
- wrathsplural, third-person singular present
wrath
WEB 188 appearances
KJV 199 appearances
Wrath means very strong anger. In the Bible, it often means God's intense anger against sin.
Biblical Usage
The Bible uses this word to show how much God hates wrong choices and disobedience. It is also used when human kings or people become very angry. God's wrath reminds us that He is holy and will punish evil.
WEB Representative Scriptures
and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead: Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.1 Thessalonians 1:10 (WEB)
But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, “You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?Matthew 3:7 (WEB)
Because they have forsaken me and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and it will not be quenched.’”2 Kings 22:17 (WEB)
KJV Representative Scriptures
That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.Job 21:30 (KJV)
He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them .Psalms 78:49 (KJV)
I know his wrath, saith the LORD ; but it shall not be so; his lies shall not so effect it .Jeremiah 48:30 (KJV)