Strong's G3947
παροξύνω(paroxýnō)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
to sharpen alongside, i.e. (figuratively) to exasperate
Derivation
from G3844 (παρά) and a derivative of G3691 (ὀξύς);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, παροξύνω is translated as: easily provoke, stir.
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.