3 occurrences

'Sullen' in the Bible

Then the king of Israel went to his house, sullen and angry, and he came to Samaria.

Verse ConceptsAngry People

Then Ahab went to his house, sullen and angry because of the word that Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him [when] he had said, "I will not give to you the inheritance of my ancestors." So he lay on his bed, turned away his face, and would not eat [any] food.

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

Then Jezebel his wife came to him, and she said to him, "What is this, that your spirit is sullen and you are not eating food?"

Verse ConceptsNamed Wivesjezebel

Bible Theasaurus

Lowering (5 instances)
Morose (2 instances)
Sullen (6 instances)
Threatening (17 instances)