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wrathful

adjective

«wrathful» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Full of great anger; very cross and ready to punish someone. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, a king, a chief or a woman who is furious, often with a fierce look

Examples

  • The wrathful giant stamped his feet. tree →
  • Her wrathful glance made the thief run. tree →
  • The chieftain's wrathful eyes were like fire. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Proverbs warns that an angry person causes quarrels and sin. Jewish teaching values patience and calls on people to control their temper. In the primary lessons: in stories, a king, a chief or a woman who is furious, often with a fierce look

Examples

  • An angry man stirreth up strife, and a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression. (Writings PRO.29.22, JPS 1917) tree →
  • A wrathful man stirreth up discord; but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. (Writings PRO.15.18, JPS 1917) tree →
  • Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; and with a wrathful man thou shalt not go; (Writings PRO.22.24, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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