3947 - paroxunó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: παροξύνω
Transliteration: paroxunó
Definition (short): provoked
Definition (full): to sharpen, to stimulate, to provoke

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from para and oxunó (to sharpen)
Definition: to sharpen, fig. to stimulate, to provoke
NASB Translation: provoked (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From para and a derivative of oxus; to sharpen alongside, i.e. (figuratively) to exasperate -- easily provoke, stir.

see GREEK para

see GREEK oxus

KJV: Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
NASB: Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was being provoked within him as he was observing the city full of idols.
KJV: Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
NASB: does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered,