Word Study · Strong's G2372 · Greek
θυμός
thymos
thoo-mos'
Strong's 1890 spelling: thymós
“passion (as if breathing hard)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
passion (as if breathing hard)
Rendered in the KJV as
fierceness, indignation, wrath.
- 18occurrencesin the New Testament
- 9 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 18 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- θυμοῦ10
- θυμοί,2
- θυμὸν2
- θυμὸς2
- θυμόν,1
- θυμός,1
How it is rendered · 10
- wrath5
- anger3
- fury3
- anger,1
- of rage1
- of wrath1
- outbursts of anger,1
- rage1
- rage,1
- with anger1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular10
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular3
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular3
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine plural2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-GSM · 10
- N-ASM · 3
- N-NSM · 3
- N-NPM · 2
All 18, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Luke1 occurrence
Galatians1 occurrence
Ephesians1 occurrence
Revelation10 occurrences
- Revelation 12:12θυμὸνthumonnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularTherefore rejoice, O heavens, and you who dwell in them! But woe to the earth and the sea; with great fury the devil has come down to you, knowing he has only a short time.”here: fury
- Revelation 14:8θυμοῦthumounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularThen a second angel followed, saying, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, who has made all the nations drink the wine of the passion of her immorality.”here: of wrath
- Revelation 14:10θυμοῦthumounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularhe too will drink the wine of God’s anger, poured undiluted into the cup of His wrath. And he will be tormented in fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and of the Lamb.here: anger
- Revelation 14:19θυμοῦthumounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularSo the angel swung his sickle over the earth and gathered the grapes of the earth, and he threw them into the great winepress of God’s wrath.here: wrath
- Revelation 15:1θυμὸςthumosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularThen I saw another great and marvelous sign in heaven: seven angels with the seven final plagues, with which the wrath of God is completed.here: wrath
- Revelation 15:7θυμοῦthumounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularThen one of the four living creatures gave the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.here: wrath
- Revelation 16:1θυμοῦthumounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularThen I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, “Go, pour out on the earth the seven bowls of God’s wrath.”here: wrath
- Revelation 16:19θυμοῦthumounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularThe great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. And God remembered Babylon the great and gave her the cup of the wine of the fury of His wrath.here: fury
- Revelation 18:3θυμοῦthumounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularAll the nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her immorality. The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown wealthy from the extravagance of her luxury.”here: wrath
- Revelation 19:15θυμοῦthumounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularAnd from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.here: fury