Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
be angry
Usage: χολάω, -ῶ (χολή), [in LXX: 3Ma.3:1 R * ;] __1. to be melancholy mad (Aristoph.). __2. = χολοῦμαι, to be angry: with dative of person(s), Jhn.7:23.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G5520
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G5520 Quick Answer
Strong's G5520 χολάω (cholao) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. cholao (khol-ah'-o) v. 1. to be bilious 2. (by implication) irritable (enraged, "choleric") It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include angry. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- cholao (khol-ah'-o) v. 1. to be bilious 2. (by implication) irritable (enraged, "choleric")
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- angry
Meaning and Definition
cholao (khol-ah'-o) v. 1. to be bilious 2. (by implication) irritable (enraged, "choleric") [from G5521] KJV: be angry Root(s): G5521
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5520. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G5520 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cholao, 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.
angry
John 7:23
How Strong's G5520 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. 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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
Strong's G5520 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G5520 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G5520.
If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5520, grouped by book.
John 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G5520 FAQ
What does cholao (χολάω) mean?
Cholao (Strong's G5520) is a Greek word most simply glossed "be angry". cholao (khol-ah'-o) v. 1. to be bilious 2. (by implication) irritable (enraged, "choleric")
How many times is cholao (χολάω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G5520 across 1 book.
Where can I study cholao (χολάω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5520 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate cholao (χολάω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as angry. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.