παροξύνω
paroxunō
Greek G3947 Verb 2
occurrences in
2
verses
παροξύνω to provoke
παρ-οξύνω
[in LXX for נָאַץ, קָצַף, רָגַז, etc. ;]
1. primarily, but never so in cl., to sharpen (μάχαιραν, Deu.32:41, שָׁנַן).
2. Metaphorical, as always in cl.,
(a) to spur on, stimulate (Arist., Xen., al.);
(b) to provoke, rouse to anger (Deu.9:7, 18, Psa.106:29, al.) : pass., Act.17:16, 1Co.13:5.†
(AS)
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Concordance 2 verses
- Acts 17:16 παρωξύνετο
While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply disturbed in his spirit to see that the city was full of idols.
- 1 Corinthians 13:5 παροξύνεται
It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs.
