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Quick-tempered

ὀργίλοςStrong’s G3711

orgilos

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Orgilos is the Greek word usually translated “quick tempered”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;”
Titus 1:7 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “quick tempered”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • quick tempered 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Titus 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ὀργίλος orgilos · quick-tempered

    ὀργίλος, -η, -ον (ὀργή), [in LXX: Pro.22:24 29:22 (חֵמָה), etc. ;] inclined to anger, passionate: Tit.1:7.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.