Greek word study
παροξύνω G3947
- Transliteration
- paroxýnō
- KJV glosses
- easily provoke, stir
Lexical summary
to sharpen alongside, i.e. (figuratively) to exasperate
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to sharpen alongside, i.e. (figuratively) to exasperate
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Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information