Fury

FURY fu'-ri (alastor, "not to forget," "significant of revenge"):

Occurs only in 2 Maccabees 7:9 the King James Version, "Thou like a fury (the Revised Version (British and American) "Thou, miscreant") takest us out of this present life."

See also WRATH; FIERCENESS; ANGER.

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Bibliography Information

Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'FURY'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.