Both Uses of
wrath
in
The Epic of Gilgamesh
- Then Ea opened his mouth and said to me, his servant, "Tell them this: I have learnt that Enlil is wrathful against me, I dare no longer walk in his land nor live in his city; I will go down to the Gulf to dwell with Ea my lord.†
Book 5wrathful = full of extreme anger
- When Enlil had come, when he saw the boat, he was wrath and swelled with anger at the gods, the host of heaven, "Has any of these mortals escaped?†
Book 5 *wrath = extreme anger
Definition:
extreme anger or angry punishment