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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - θυμός

θυμός

G2372

Transliteration: thymós

Pronunciation: thoo-mos'

Definition: fierceness


- Original: θυμός

- Transliteration: Thumos

- Phonetic: thoo-mos'

- Definition:

1. passion, angry, heat, anger forthwith boiling up and soon subsiding again

2. glow, ardour, the wine of passion, inflaming wine (which either drives the drinker mad or kills him with its strength)

- Origin: from G2380" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2380

- TDNT entry: 05:47,3

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From G2380" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2380; passion (as if breathing hard): - fierceness indignation wrath. Compare G5590" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5590.


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