3894. parapikrasmos
Strong's Lexicon
parapikrasmos: Provocation, rebellion

Original Word: παραπικρασμός
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: parapikrasmos
Pronunciation: pah-rah-pee-kras-MOS
Phonetic Spelling: (par-ap-ik-ras-mos')
Definition: Provocation, rebellion
Meaning: a provocation, irritation, rebellion.

Word Origin: Derived from the Greek verb παραπικραίνω (parapikrainō), meaning "to provoke" or "to embitter."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often associated with παραπικρασμός is מְרִי (meri), Strong's Hebrew 4805, which also denotes rebellion or disobedience, particularly against God.

Usage: The term παραπικρασμός (parapikrasmos) is used to describe an act of provocation or rebellion, particularly in the context of a deliberate challenge or defiance against God. It conveys a sense of bitterness and obstinacy, often associated with a hardened heart that resists divine authority and guidance.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the biblical context, παραπικρασμός is often linked to the Israelites' rebellion against God during their wilderness journey after the Exodus from Egypt. This period was marked by repeated instances of disobedience and testing of God's patience, despite His continuous provision and miracles. The term captures the essence of a rebellious spirit that refuses to trust and submit to God's will.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from parapikrainó
Definition
provocation
NASB Translation
provoked (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3894: παραπικρασμός

παραπικρασμός, παραπικρασμου, (παραπικραίνω), provocation: ἐν τῷ παραπικρασμῷ, when they provoked (angered) me by rebelliousness, Hebrews 3:8, 15, from Psalm 94:8 () (where the Sept. for מְרִיבָה); cf. Numbers 16.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
provocation.

From parapikraino; irritation -- provocation.

see GREEK parapikraino

Forms and Transliterations
παραπικρασμω παραπικρασμώ παραπικρασμῷ parapikrasmo parapikrasmō parapikrasmôi parapikrasmō̂i
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Englishman's Concordance
Hebrews 3:8 N-DMS
GRK: ἐν τῷ παραπικρασμῷ κατὰ τὴν
NAS: AS WHEN THEY PROVOKED ME, AS IN THE DAY
KJV: as in the provocation, in the day
INT: in the rebellion in the

Hebrews 3:15 N-DMS
GRK: ἐν τῷ παραπικρασμῷ
NAS: AS WHEN THEY PROVOKED ME.
KJV: as in the provocation.
INT: in the rebellion

Strong's Greek 3894
2 Occurrences


παραπικρασμῷ — 2 Occ.

















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