παροργίζωparorgízō

(in classical Greek, passive only), to provoke to anger: Romans 10:19(LXX), Ephesians 6:4.

Greek (New Testament) · G3949

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Romans 10:19 But I ask, did the people of Israel really understand? Yes, they did, for even in the time of Moses, God said, “I will rouse your jealousy through people who are not even a nation. I will provoke your anger through the foolish Gentiles.”
  • Ephesians 6:4 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger by the way you treat them. Rather, bring them up with the discipline and instruction that comes from the Lord.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.