Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of resenting. 2. (n.) The state of holding something in the mind as a subject of contemplation, or of being inclined to reflect upon something; a state of consciousness; conviction; feeling; impression. 3. (n.) In a good sense, satisfaction; gratitude. 4. (n.) In a bad sense, strong displeasure; anger; hostility provoked by a wrong or injury experienced.

Multi-Version Concordance Resentment (4 Occurrences) Judges 8:3 God has delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb! What was I able to do in comparison with you?" Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that. (See NIV) Job 5:2 For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple. (WEB NIV) Job 36:13 "But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don't cry for help when he binds them. (See NIV) Ecclesiastes 5:17 All his days are in the dark, and he has much sorrow, pain, disease, and trouble. (See RSV)