aganakteo - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H23 — abiacaph (“Abiasaph”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G23 ἀγανακτέω (aganakteo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aganakteo (ag-an-ak-teh'-o) v. 1. to be greatly afflicted 2. (figuratively) indignant It has 12 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include much and sore. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
aganakteo (ag-an-ak-teh'-o) v. 1. to be greatly afflicted 2. (figuratively) indignant [from agan "much" and achthos "grief" (akin to the base of G43)] KJV: be much (sore) displeased, have (be moved with, with) indignation See also: G43
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G23. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
be indignant
Usage: ἀγανακτέω, -ῶ (ἄγαν, much, ἄχομαι, to grieve), [in LXX: Wis.5:22, 12:27, Da TH Bel 28, 4Ma.4:21 * ;] to be indignant: Mat.21:15, 26:8, Mrk.10:14, 14:4; before περί, Mat.20:24, Mrk.10:41; before ὅτι, Luk.13:14 (see MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aganakteo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G23 (ἀγανακτέω) appears 4 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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7 indexed usages in New Testament.
And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation against the two brethren.
And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased,
But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
5 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
At which Divine vengeance being grieved, instigated Antiochus himself against them.
And hailstones full of wrath shall be cast as out of a stone bow, And the water of the sea shall rage against them, And the floods shall cruelly drown them.
For, look, for what things they grudged, when they were punished, That is, for them whom they thought to be gods; now being punished in them, When they saw it, they acknowledged him to be the true God, whom before they denied to know; And therefore came extreme damnation upon them.
First 12 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G23.
And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation against the two brethren.
And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased,
But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
And when the ten heard it, they began to be much displeased with James and John.
And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, and said unto the people, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath day.
At which Divine vengeance being grieved, instigated Antiochus himself against them.
And hailstones full of wrath shall be cast as out of a stone bow, And the water of the sea shall rage against them, And the floods shall cruelly drown them.
For, look, for what things they grudged, when they were punished, That is, for them whom they thought to be gods; now being punished in them, When they saw it, they acknowledged him to be the true God, whom before they denied to know; And therefore came extreme damnation upon them.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G23, grouped by book.
Strong's G23 is a Greek entry for G23 ἀγανακτέω (aganakteo). aganakteo (ag-an-ak-teh'-o) v. 1. to be greatly afflicted 2. (figuratively) indignant
This page currently indexes 12 linked usages for Strong's G23 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G23 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as much and sore. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 5 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G23, with linked reader references where each row is available.