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Lexicon :: Strong's G2042 - erethizō

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ἐρεθίζω
Transliteration
erethizō (Key)
Pronunciation
er-eth-id'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a presumed prolonged form of ἔρις (G2054)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐρεθίζω erethízō, er-eth-id'-zo; from a presumed prolonged form of G2054; to stimulate (especially to anger):—provoke.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2042 in the following manner: provoke (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2042 in the following manner: provoke (2x).
  1. to stir up, excite, stimulate, to provoke

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐρεθίζω erethízō, er-eth-id'-zo; from a presumed prolonged form of G2054; to stimulate (especially to anger):—provoke.
STRONGS G2042:
ἐρεθίζω; 1 aorist ἠρέθισα; (ἐρέθω to excite); to stir up, excite, stimulate: τινά, in a good sense, 2 Corinthians 9:2; as common in Greek writings from Homer down, in a bad sense, to provoke: Colossians 3:21, where Lachmann παροργίζετε·
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Corinthians
9:2
Colossians
3:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2042 matches the Greek ἐρεθίζω (erethizō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:2 - for I know your eagerness [to promote this cause], and I have [proudly] boasted to the people of Macedonia about it, telling them that [fn]Achaia has been prepared since last year [for this contribution], and your enthusiasm has inspired the majority of them [to respond].
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:21 - Fathers, do not provoke or irritate or exasperate your children [with demands that are trivial or unreasonable or humiliating or abusive; nor by favoritism or indifference; treat them tenderly with lovingkindness], so they will not lose heart and become discouraged or unmotivated [with their spirits broken].
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