Strong's Lexicon paroxusmos: Provocation, Stirring up, Sharp Disagreement Original Word: παροξυσμός HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 3948 paroksysmós – a provocation which literally jabs (cuts) someone so they "must" respond. See 3947 (para NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom paroxunó Definition stimulation, provocation NASB Translation sharp disagreement (1), stimulate (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3948: παροξυσμόςπαροξυσμός, παροξυσμου, ὁ (παροξύνω, which see); 1. an inciting, incitement: εἰς παροξυσμόν ἀγάπης (A. V. to provoke unto love), Hebrews 10:24. 2. irritation (R. V. contention): Acts 15:39; the Sept. twice for קֶצֶף, violent anger, passion, Deuteronomy 29:28; Jeremiah 39:37 From paroxuno ("paroxysm"); incitement (to good), or dispute (in anger) -- contention, provoke unto. see GREEK paroxuno Englishman's Concordance Acts 15:39 N-NMSGRK: ἐγένετο δὲ παροξυσμὸς ὥστε ἀποχωρισθῆναι NAS: And there occurred such a sharp disagreement that they separated KJV: was so sharp between them, INT: Arose therefore a sharp disagreement so that departed Hebrews 10:24 N-AMS Strong's Greek 3948 |