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غَضِبَ become angry in Arabic

غَضِبَ is how you say “become angry” in Arabic.

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ويرضى ويغضب ويثيب ويعاقب

And He is pleased and becomes angry, and He rewards and punishes,

وَيَغْضَبُ and He becomes angry

'And' plus a present-tense verb 'becomes wrathful', subject 'He' inside. The opposite of 'is pleased', completing the first pair.

From God's Majesty

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فيقول إن ربي غضب اليوم غضباً لم يغضب قبله مثله، ولن يغضب بعده مثله، وإنه قد كانت لي دعوة دعوت بها على قومي،

He says, "My Lord was angry today with an anger like none before it, and none like it will be after it, and indeed there was for me a supplication which I invoked against my people,"

غَضِبَ was angry

A past-tense verb with 'he' built into its shape, the predicate of the emphatic sentence, meaning he grew angry. The subject is carried inside, reporting the Lord's anger as a completed event.

From The Prophet's Intercession

فيقول عيسى إن ربي غضب اليوم غضباً لم يغضب قبله مثله، ولن يغضب بعده مثله ولم يذكر ذنباً،

Then Jesus will say, "My Lord was angry today with an anger like none before it, and none like it will be after it, and he did not mention any sin."

غَضِبَ was angry

A past-form verb naming entry into anger, with the 'he' subject built in; though past in shape it is read here as a present state. The subject rides inside the verb.

From The Prophet's Intercession

قَالَ تَعَالَى وَمَنْ يَقْتُلْ مُؤْمِنًا مُتَعَمِّدًا فَجَزَاؤُهُ جَهَنَّمُ خَالِدًا فِيهَا وَغَضِبَ اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَلَعَنَهُ وَأَعَدَّ لَهُ عَذَابًا عَظِيمًا

He (Allah) said: 'And whoever kills a believer intentionally, his recompense is Hell, to abide in it, and Allah's wrath is upon him, and He has cursed him and prepared for him a great punishment.'

وَغَضِبَ and he became angry

This fronts wa- 'and' onto a past-tense verb 'became angry/was wroth', continuing the catalogue of consequences. The wa- chains this to the recompense of Hell as a further outcome. The subject (God) follows in the next word, the normal verb-first order, and the verb's past form states the settled divine response.

From The Gravity of Murder

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