Strong’s G3711

ὀργίλος

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

orgilos

Pronunciation

or-GHEE-los

Definition

Quick-tempered, prone to anger

Meaning

prone to anger, passionate.

Usage

The Greek adjective "orgilos" describes a person who is easily provoked to anger or is quick-tempered. It is used to characterize individuals who have a propensity for wrathful or irritable behavior. In the context of biblical teachings, being "orgilos" is generally viewed negatively, as it contrasts with the virtues of patience and self-control.

Bible references

Titus 1:7