2 occurrences

'Sullen' in the Bible

So the king of Israel went to his house resentful and sullen, and came to Samaria.

Verse ConceptsAngry People

So Ahab [already upset by the Lord’s message] came into his house [feeling more] resentful and sullen because of what Naboth the Jezreelite had said to him; for he had said, “I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.” And he lay down on his bed and turned away his face, and would not eat any food.

Verse ConceptsResentment, Against GodSadnessTemperUnhappinessAnger, Sinful ExamplesLying Down To RestAngry People

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Lowering (5 instances)
Morose (2 instances)
Sullen (6 instances)
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