Aganactesis; or, Indignation

An Expression of Feeling by way of Indignation

Ag-an-ak-tee-sis. Greek, , physical pain and irritation; hence vexation, indignation.

The figure is used when an exclamation proceeds from the deep feeling of indignation.

See Gen 3:13; Gen 4:10; Gen 20:9; Gen 31:26.

Act 13:10.-Here we have a forcible example of Pauls indignation at the opposition of Elymas the Sorcerer.